Where does “vihantarehu” come from?

vihantarehu (Finnish) comes from Finnish vihanta, from Proto-Finnic vihanta, from Proto-Finnic viha, from Proto-Finnic wiša, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás, from Proto-Indo-European wisós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

vihantarehu (Finnish): green fodder, silage

Definitions

  1. green fodder, silage

Ancestry of “vihantarehu”, step by step

vihantarehu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vihanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvihantaverdant, fresh
2Proto-Finnicvihantaverdant
3Proto-Finnicvihahate, anger; rage; agression
4Proto-Finnicwiša
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Finnish rehu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrehufodder, animal feed
2Proto-Finnicrehugrass
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišásEvery word from Proto-Finnic wiša