Where does “ylväästi” come from?

ylväästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish ylväs, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

ylväästi (Finnish): nobly, proudly

Definitions

  1. nobly, proudly

Ancestry of “ylväästi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishylväsnoble
2Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
3Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
4Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -as →Every word from Proto-Finnic -s →