tarvita
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- (transitive) to need, require
- (transitive) to come in handy to be useful or helpful
- (intransitive) to need (to do something), have (to do something)
Etymology
Suffix from Finnish tarve (need) root from Proto-Indo-European *terp- (satisfy, satiate).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*terp-
Gloss
satisfy, satiate
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- asunnontarvitsija Finnish
- avuntarve Finnish
- avuntarvitsija Finnish
- energiantarve Finnish
- hellyydentarve Finnish
- hoitotarve Finnish
- hätätarve Finnish
- ilmaisutarve Finnish
- kokonaistarve Finnish
- kotitarve Finnish
- koulutustarve Finnish
- rahantarve Finnish
- ruokatarpeet Finnish
- tarpeellinen Finnish
- tarpeenmukainen Finnish
- tarpeeton Finnish
- tarve Finnish
- tarveaine Finnish
- tarveharkinta Finnish
- tarvike Finnish
- tarvitsija Finnish
- tehontarve Finnish
- vedentarve Finnish
- τέρπω Ancient Greek
- *terp- Proto-Indo-European
- *trep- Proto-Indo-European
- *tr̥p-tó-s Proto-Indo-European
- *térp-ti-s, *tr̥p-téy-s Proto-Indo-European
- *þarbō Proto-Germanic
- *þarbōną Proto-Germanic
- *þraibijaną Proto-Germanic
- *þurbaną Proto-Germanic
- *þurfaną Proto-Germanic
- *þurftiz Proto-Germanic
- तृप्ति Sanskrit
- thrifty Middle English
- þarfligr Old Norse
- þarfna Old Norse
- þarfnan Old Norse
- þarfr Old Norse
- þrift Old Norse
- þurfa Old Norse
- þurfast Old Norse
- þurftugr Old Norse
- þurftuligr Old Norse
- þǫrf Old Norse
- þǫrfgi Old Norse
- *tarbeh Proto-Finnic