Where does “nöyryys” come from?
nöyryys (Finnish) comes from Finnish nöyrä, from Proto-Finnic netra.
nöyryys (Finnish): humility, humbleness
Ancestry of “nöyryys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | nöyrä | humble; meek |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | netra | — |