Where does “saastearvo” come from?

saastearvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish Arvo, from Finnish Arvi, from Old Norse Arnviðr, from Proto-Germanic Arôwiduz.

saastearvo (Finnish): level of pollution, rate of pollution

Definitions

  1. level of pollution, rate of pollution

Ancestry of “saastearvo”, step by step

saastearvo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Arvo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishArvovalue, worth quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
2FinnishArvi
3Old NorseArnviðr
4Proto-GermanicArôwiduz

via Finnish saaste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaastepollution; pollutant
2Finnishsaastafilth
3Proto-Finnicsaasta
Every word from Proto-Germanic ArôwiduzEvery word from Old Norse ArnviðrEvery word from Finnish Arvi