Where does “tervis” come from?
tervis (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic tervehüc, from Proto-Finnic terveh, from Proto-Finnic -eh.
tervis (Estonian): health
Ancestry of “tervis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | tervehüc | health |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | terveh | healthy, well; solid, whole |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -eh | — |
Words derived from “tervis”