Where does “roho” come from?

roho (Ingrian) comes from Votic roho, from Proto-Finnic rooho, from Proto-Germanic grasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

roho (Ingrian): grass

Definitions

  1. grass

Ancestry of “roho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticrohograss
2Proto-Finnicroohograss
3Proto-Germanicgrasągrass
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

Words derived from “roho

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic grasąEvery word from Proto-Finnic rooho