Where does “perhostus” come from?

perhostus (Finnish) comes from Finnish perhostaa, from Finnish perho, from Russian Порфи́рий — Porphyry.

perhostus (Finnish): fly fishing

Definitions

  1. fly fishing

Ancestry of “perhostus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperhostaato fly-fish
2Finnishperhofly fishing lure
3RussianПорфи́рийPorphyry
Every word from Russian Порфи́рий →Every word from Finnish perho →Every word from Finnish perhostaa →