Where does “uhkelt” come from?

uhkelt (Estonian) comes from Estonian uhke, from Proto-Finnic uhkeda, from Proto-Finnic uhka.

uhkelt (Estonian): proudly

Definitions

  1. proudly

Ancestry of “uhkelt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianuhkeproud; grand, lofty
2Proto-Finnicuhkedagrand
3Proto-Finnicuhka
Every word from Proto-Finnic uhkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic uhkedaEvery word from Estonian uhke
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