Where does “ainavihanta” come from?

ainavihanta (Finnish) comes from Finnish vihanta, from Proto-Finnic vihanta, from Proto-Finnic viha, from Proto-Finnic wiša, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás, from Proto-Indo-European wisós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

ainavihanta (Finnish): evergreen

Definitions

  1. evergreen

Ancestry of “ainavihanta”, step by step

ainavihanta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vihanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvihantaverdant, fresh
2Proto-Finnicvihantaverdant
3Proto-Finnicvihahate, anger; rage; agression
4Proto-Finnicwiša
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Finnish Aina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAinaalways
2FinnishAinoA heroine in the Kalevala
3Finnishainoaonly, sole; only
4Proto-Germanicainagazonly; sole; singular; unique
5Proto-Germanicainazone; some
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišásEvery word from Proto-Finnic wiša