Finnish word juhla comes from Proto-Indo-European *yekə-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *yekə- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | joke, play |
| *jeulō | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| juhla | Finnish (fin) | (in plural) festival (event or community gathering which centers on some theme). (often in plural) feast (very large meal, often of ceremonial nature). (often in plural) party, celebration (social gathering of usually invited guests for entertainment, fun and socializing). Carnival. Celebration (act, process of showing appreciation, gratitude and/or remembrance, notably as a social event). [...] |