Where does “pohja” come from?

pohja (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic pohja, from Proto-Finno-Permic pošja.

pohja (Finnish): bottom; bed; fundament

Definitions

  1. bottom; bed; fundament

Ancestry of “pohja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpohjabottom; base, foundation; north
2Proto-Finno-Permicpošja—

Words derived from “pohja”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pošja →Every word from Proto-Finnic pohja →
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