Where does “pohjukka” come from?

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

pohjukka (Finnish): fornix

Definitions

  1. fornix

Ancestry of “pohjukka”, step by step

pohjukka traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian pohja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpohjabottom; north
2Proto-Finnicpohjabottom; base, foundation; north
3Proto-Finno-Permicpošja—

via Finnish pohja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpohjabottom; bed; fundament

via Finnish ukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishukka—

Words derived from “pohjukka”

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