Where does “tarve” come from?

tarve (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic tarbeh, from Proto-Germanic þarbiz — useful.

tarve (Finnish): need; demand

Definitions

  1. need; demand

Ancestry of “tarve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictarbeh—
2Proto-Germanicþarbizuseful

Words derived from “tarve”

Every word from Proto-Germanic þarbiz →Every word from Proto-Finnic tarbeh →
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