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Where does “urheus” come from?

urheus (Finnish) comes from Finnish urhea, from Finnish Urho, from Finnish urho, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ura.

urheus (Finnish): braveness

Definitions

  1. braveness

Ancestry of “urheus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishurheabrave, courageous
2FinnishUrho—
3Finnishurhohero
4Proto-Finno-Ugricura—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ura →