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Where does “paremb” come from?

paremb (Veps) comes from Finnish parempi, from Proto-Finnic parempa, from Proto-Finnic paras, from Proto-Finno-Permic para — good.

paremb (Veps): better

Definitions

  1. better

Ancestry of “paremb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishparempicomparative degree of hyvä
2Proto-Finnicparempabetter
3Proto-Finnicparassuperlative degree of *hüvä
4Proto-Finno-Permicparagood
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