Where does “arvottomuus” come from?
arvottomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish arvoton, from Finnish Arvo, from Finnish Arvi, from Old Norse Arnviðr, from Proto-Germanic Arôwiduz.
arvottomuus (Finnish): worthlessness
Definitions
- worthlessness
Ancestry of “arvottomuus”, step by step
arvottomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish arvoton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | arvoton | worthless |
| 2 | Finnish | Arvo | value, worth quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable |
| 3 | Finnish | Arvi | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | Arnviðr | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | Arôwiduz | — |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |