Where does “tärkeys” come from?
tärkeys (Finnish) comes from Finnish tärkeä, from Proto-Finnic tärkedä — important.
tärkeys (Finnish): importance
Definitions
- importance
Ancestry of “tärkeys”, step by step
tärkeys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tärkeä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tärkeä | important; erittäin tärkeä: very important,... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | tärkedä | important |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |