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Where does “hea” come from?
hea (Estonian) comes from Estonian hää, from Proto-Finnic *hüvä.
hea
(Estonian): good
Definitions
good
Ancestry of “hea”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Estonian
hää
good
2
Proto-Finnic
*hüvä
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Words derived from “hea”
head
heameel
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