Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “pohjaonki” come from? pohjaonki (Finnish) comes from Finnish onki, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *onki, from Proto-Germanic angô, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énk- — to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve.
pohjaonki (Finnish): bottom rig, bottom fishing rig
Definitions bottom rig, bottom fishing rig Ancestry of “pohjaonki”, step by step pohjaonki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish onki Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish onki fishing rod, fishing pole; a fishing tool... 2 Proto-Finno-Ugric *onki — 3 Proto-Germanic angô a bend; crook; hook; barb; angle; spear; dart 4 Proto-Indo-European h₂énk- to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve
via Finnish pohja Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish pohja bottom; bed; fundament 2 Proto-Finnic pohja bottom; base, foundation; north 3 Proto-Finno-Permic pošja —