Where does “arvamus” come from?

arvamus (Estonian) comes from Estonian arvama, from Estonian arv, from Proto-Finnic arvo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric arwa — price, value.

arvamus (Estonian): opinion

Definitions

  1. opinion

Ancestry of “arvamus”, step by step

arvamus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian arvama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianarvamato believe, to assume, to think; to assign to a...
2Estonianarvnumber
3Proto-Finnicarvoworth, value
4Proto-Finno-Ugricarwaprice, value

via Estonian mus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianmus—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric arwa →Every word from Proto-Finnic arvo →Every word from Estonian arv →