Thecolorgreen(politics) greenShow more Metathesized form of Proto-Finnic viherä, derived by -rä from a root loaned from Indo-Iranian; see viha for more. The metathesis -erä > -reä occurred by analogy with other adjectives with the ending -eä. For the unmetathesized form, compare viheriä (“greenish”), vihertää (“to become green”), viher-, and also Veps viher.Show more Press Esc to closeSource:
Kieli.net uses cookies to enhance the browsing experience, serve personalized content, and analyze traffic. To learn more, please refer to the Cookie policy. By clicking "Accept" you consent to Kieli.net's use of cookies.
Accept
contact@kieli.net
