Where does “ruoho” come from?
ruoho (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic rooho, from Proto-Germanic grasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.
ruoho (Finnish): grass ; blade of grass; marijuana
Definitions
- grass ; blade of grass; marijuana
Ancestry of “ruoho”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | rooho | grass |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | grasą | grass |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰreh₁- | to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow |
Words derived from “ruoho”