Where does “покштя” come from?

покштя (Erzya) comes from Erzya атя — elder, old man; husband.

покштя (Erzya): grandfather a father's father

Definitions

  1. grandfather a father's father

Ancestry of “покштя”, step by step

покштя traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Erzya атя

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Erzyaатяelder, old man; husband

via Erzya покш

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Erzyaпокшbig
Every word from Erzya атя