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Where does “vihainen” come from?

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

vihainen (Proto-Finnic): angry

Definitions

  1. angry

Ancestry of “vihainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvihahate, anger; rage; agression
2Proto-Finnicwiša—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

Words derived from “vihainen”

  • vihaisesti
  • vihaisuus
  • vihainen
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