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Where does “aliarvostaa” come from?

aliarvostaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish äli-, from Finnish Ali, from Finnish Aleksanteri, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος, from Ancient Greek ἀλέξω, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ.

aliarvostaa (Finnish): to undervalue, underrate, underappreciate

Definitions

  1. to undervalue, underrate, underappreciate

Ancestry of “aliarvostaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäli-—
2FinnishAli—
3FinnishAleksanteriAlexander
4LatinAlexander—
5Ancient GreekἈλέξανδροςAlexander
6Ancient Greekἀλέξωto keep off, turn aside; to guard, protect,...
7Ancient Greekἀνδρόςgenitive singular of ἀνήρ; man; of man
8Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
9Proto-Hellenic*anḗr—
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