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Where does “arvoisuus” come from?

arvoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish arvoinen, from Finnish Arvo, from Finnish Arvi, from Old Norse Arnviðr, from Proto-Germanic Arôwiduz.

arvoisuus (Finnish): worthiness

Definitions

  1. worthiness

Ancestry of “arvoisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharvoinenworth
2FinnishArvo—
3FinnishArvi—
4Old NorseArnviðr—
5Proto-GermanicArôwiduz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic Arôwiduz →