Where does “paras” come from?

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

paras (Finnish): superlative degree of hyvä; best

Definitions

  1. superlative degree of hyvä; best

Ancestry of “paras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicparassuperlative degree of *hüvä
2Proto-Finno-Permicparagood

Words derived from “paras

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic paraEvery word from Proto-Finnic paras