Where does “hyvä” come from?

hyvä (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic *hüvä.

hyvä (Karelian): good

Definitions

  1. good

Ancestry of “hyvä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnic*hüvä—
Every word from Proto-Finnic *hüvä →