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Where does “hartaasti” come from?

hartaasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish harras, from Proto-Finnic hardas, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-.

hartaasti (Finnish): earnestly, entreatingly, heartfeltly

Definitions

  1. earnestly, entreatingly, heartfeltly

Ancestry of “hartaasti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharraspious, devout, heartfelt, earnest
2Proto-Finnichardas—
3Proto-Germanicharduzhard; brave
4Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
5Proto-Turkic*keŕ-—
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