Where does “mehevyys” come from?

mehevyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish mehevä, from Finnish mehi, from Proto-Finnic mehi — sap, juice.

mehevyys (Finnish): juiciness, lushness, succulence

Definitions

  1. juiciness, lushness, succulence

Ancestry of “mehevyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmeheväjuicy, lush, succulent
2Finnishmehisap, juice, nectar
3Proto-Finnicmehisap, juice
Every word from Proto-Finnic mehi →Every word from Finnish mehi →Every word from Finnish mehevä →