Where does “ohja” come from?

ohja (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohja, from Proto-Germanic ansijō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enseh₂-.

ohja (Finnish): rein

Definitions

  1. rein

Ancestry of “ohja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugric*ohja—
2Proto-Germanicansijōeyelet, eye of a needle; handle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enseh₂-—

Words derived from “ohja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enseh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ansijō →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohja →