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Where does “pyhästi” come from?

pyhästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish pyhä, from Proto-Finnic pühä, from Proto-Finno-Permic pišä.

pyhästi (Finnish): sacredly

Definitions

  1. sacredly

Ancestry of “pyhästi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyhäholy, sacred; Sunday, dominical,...
2Proto-Finnicpühäholiday, fast; holy, sacred
3Proto-Finno-Permicpišä—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pišä →