Where does “rehuvirna” come from?

rehuvirna (Finnish) comes from Finnish rehu, from Proto-Finnic rehu — grass.

rehuvirna (Finnish): common vetch

Definitions

  1. common vetch

Ancestry of “rehuvirna”, step by step

rehuvirna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rehu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrehufodder, animal feed
2Proto-Finnicrehugrass

via Finnish virna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirnavetch, tare
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