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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/arvo

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Finnic

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *arwa, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hargʰás, compare Sanskrit अर्घ (argha, worth, value). Cognate with Hungarian ár.

Noun

*arvo

  1. worth, value

Inflection

Descendants

References

  • aru in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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