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Finnish
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Etymology
Through metathesis, from Proto-Finnic *varahin, derived from Proto-Finnic *varas (compare dialectal Finnish varas, Livonian varāz, Veps varaz, Votic varaz), borrowed from Proto-Baltic *vāras (compare Lithuanian võras (“old”)). Related to Estonian vara, Ingrian varahiin, Karelian varahin, Livonian varāld and Votic varain.
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Adverb
varhain (comparative varhemmin, superlative varhimmin)
- early
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