Where does “ihar” come from?

ihar (Estonian) comes from Estonian iha, from Proto-Finnic iha — happiness, joy, good mood.

ihar (Estonian): salacious, libidinous, lewd

Definitions

  1. salacious, libidinous, lewd

Ancestry of “ihar”, step by step

ihar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian iha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianihadesire, yen, hunger
2Proto-Finnicihahappiness, joy, good mood

via Hungarian juhar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjuharmaple a tree of the

Words derived from “ihar”

Every word from Proto-Finnic iha →Every word from Estonian iha →