Where does “vihollisjoukko” come from?

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

vihollisjoukko (Finnish): enemy force; enemy troops

Definitions

  1. enemy force; enemy troops

Ancestry of “vihollisjoukko”, step by step

vihollisjoukko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vihollinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvihollinenAn enemy
2Finnishvihaanger, fury, rage, wrath, ire; hate, hatred,...
3Proto-Finnicvihahate, anger; rage; agression
4Proto-Finnicwiša—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Finnish joukko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjoukkogroup, cluster, band; crowd of people number of things or persons, especially a rather large and unorganized one
2Proto-Finnicjoukkogroup
3Proto-Germanicjaukijądraught animal; team of oxen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás →Every word from Proto-Finnic wiša →