Where does “oheistarvike” come from?

oheistarvike (Finnish) comes from Finnish tarvike, from Finnish tarve, from Proto-Finnic tarbeh, from Proto-Germanic þarbiz — useful.

oheistarvike (Finnish): accessory

Definitions

  1. accessory

Ancestry of “oheistarvike”, step by step

oheistarvike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tarvike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtarvikea minor utensil; accessory; article
2Finnishtarveneed; demand
3Proto-Finnictarbeh
4Proto-Germanicþarbizuseful

via Finnish oheinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoheinenenclosed, attached; supplementary
2Finnish-hinenForms nouns or adjectives of belonging to or possessing a particular quality
Every word from Proto-Germanic þarbizEvery word from Proto-Finnic tarbehEvery word from Finnish tarve