Where does “maksaruoho” come from?

maksaruoho (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoho, from Proto-Finnic rooho, from Proto-Germanic grasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

maksaruoho (Finnish): stonecrop; any plant of the genus Sedum

Definitions

  1. stonecrop; any plant of the genus Sedum

Ancestry of “maksaruoho”, step by step

maksaruoho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruoho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruohograss mass noun; blade of grass individual specimen
2Proto-Finnicroohograss
3Proto-Germanicgrasągrass
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

via Finnish maksa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksaliver; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Proto-Finnicmaksaliver
3Proto-Uralicmëksaliver

Words derived from “maksaruoho”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →