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Where does “uus” come from?
uus (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic uuci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wuďe — new.
uus
(Estonian): new
Definitions
new
Ancestry of “uus”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
uuci
new
2
Proto-Finno-Ugric
wuďe
new
Words derived from “uus”
uuesti
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric wuďe →
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