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Where does “itsevarma” come from?

itsevarma (Finnish) comes from Finnish itse, from Proto-Finnic icek, from Hebrew יצחק — to laugh.

itsevarma (Finnish): self-assured, confident

Definitions

  1. self-assured, confident

Ancestry of “itsevarma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
2Proto-Finnicicekself
3Hebrewיצחקto laugh

Words derived from “itsevarma”

  • itsevarmuus
Every word from Hebrew יצחק →