Where does “parahiksi” come from?

parahiksi (Finnish) comes from Finnish paras, from Proto-Finnic paras, from Proto-Finno-Permic para — good.

parahiksi (Finnish): just in time; barely, just enough

Definitions

  1. just in time; barely, just enough

Ancestry of “parahiksi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishparassuperlative degree of hyvä; best
2Proto-Finnicparassuperlative degree of *hüvä
3Proto-Finno-Permicparagood
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic paraEvery word from Proto-Finnic parasEvery word from Finnish paras