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Where does “arvostelija” come from?

arvostelija (Finnish) comes from Finnish arvostella, from Finnish arvostaa, from Finnish Arvo, from Finnish Arvi, from Old Norse Arnviðr, from Proto-Germanic Arôwiduz.

arvostelija (Finnish): critic, reviewer; examiner

Definitions

  1. critic, reviewer; examiner

Ancestry of “arvostelija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisharvostellaTo review, criticise/criticize, critique; To...
2FinnisharvostaaTo value, appreciate, think much of; To value, to...
3FinnishArvo—
4FinnishArvi—
5Old NorseArnviðr—
6Proto-GermanicArôwiduz—
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