Where does “arvotavara” come from?

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

arvotavara (Finnish): valuables personal possessions of relatively great monetary value

Definitions

  1. valuables personal possessions of relatively great monetary value

Ancestry of “arvotavara”, step by step

arvotavara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Arvo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishArvovalue, worth quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
2FinnishArvi
3Old NorseArnviðr
4Proto-GermanicArôwiduz

via Finnish tavara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtavaragood, goods, ware, article; belongings, stuff;...
2HungarianUsed to form the third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Uralic-i
Every word from Proto-Germanic ArôwiduzEvery word from Old Norse ArnviðrEvery word from Finnish Arvi
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