Where does “tuoreyrtti” come from?

tuoreyrtti (Finnish) comes from Finnish yrtti, from Old Swedish yrt, from Old Norse urt, from Proto-Germanic wurt-, from Proto-Germanic wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

tuoreyrtti (Finnish): fresh herb

Definitions

  1. fresh herb

Ancestry of “tuoreyrtti”, step by step

tuoreyrtti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yrtti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyrttiherb
2Old Swedishyrt—
3Old Norseurt—
4Proto-Germanicwurt-oblique stem of *wrōts
5Proto-Germanicwrōtsroot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

via Finnish tuore

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuorefresh; new, recent; original
2Proto-Finnictooresraw; fresh; moist
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Proto-Germanic wrōts →Every word from Proto-Germanic wurt- →