Where does “tunnearvo” come from?
tunnearvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunne, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.
tunnearvo (Finnish): sentimental value
Ancestry of “tunnearvo”, step by step
tunnearvo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tunne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tunne | feeling; emotion; sensation |
| 2 | Finnish | tuntea | to feel, sense; to know, be familiar with |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tuntedak | to know; to feel |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | tumte- | to know |
via Finnish Arvo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Arvo | value, worth quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable |
| 2 | Finnish | Arvi | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | Arnviðr | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | Arôwiduz | — |