Where does “verimyrkky” come from?

verimyrkky (Finnish) comes from Finnish veri, from Proto-Finnic veri, from Proto-Uralic were — blood.

verimyrkky (Finnish): hemotoxin

Definitions

  1. hemotoxin

Ancestry of “verimyrkky”, step by step

verimyrkky traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish veri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishveriblood
2Proto-Finnicveriblood
3Proto-Uralicwereblood

via Finnish myrkky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyrkkypoison; venom
2Proto-Finnicmürkküpoison
3Proto-Finnicmerkkü—
Every word from Proto-Uralic were →Every word from Proto-Finnic veri →Every word from Finnish veri →