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Where does “arutlema” come from?

arutlema (Estonian) comes from Estonian arutama, from Estonian aru, from Proto-Finnic arvo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric arwa — price, value.

arutlema (Estonian): to discuss, to debate; to reason

Definitions

  1. to discuss, to debate; to reason

Ancestry of “arutlema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianarutamato discuss
2Estonianarureason
3Proto-Finnicarvoworth, value
4Proto-Finno-Ugricarwaprice, value

Words derived from “arutlema”

  • arutleja
  • arutlus
  • arutelu
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