Where does “oppimees” come from?

oppimees (Ingrian) comes from Finnish oppi-, from Votic õppia, from Proto-Finnic oppidak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe-.

oppimees (Ingrian): (male) scientist

Definitions

  1. (male) scientist

Ancestry of “oppimees”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoppi-—
2Voticõppiato learn; to study
3Proto-Finnicoppidakto learn
4Proto-Finno-Ugricwoppe-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric woppe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic oppidak →Every word from Finnish oppi- →