terve

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • healthy, sane (enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit).
  • healthy, sound (beneficial).
  • sound, well (free from injury, disease).
  • sound (complete, solid, or secure).
  • able-bodied (having a sound, strong body).

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *terveh.

Origin

Proto-Finnic

*terveh

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