Where does “poljeksia” come from?

poljeksia (Finnish) comes from Finnish polkea, from Proto-Finnic polkedak — to stamp (with one's foot or feet), to trample, stomp.

Ancestry of “poljeksia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpolkeato stamp; to pedal; to treadle
2Proto-Finnicpolkedakto stamp (with one's foot or feet), to trample, stomp
Every word from Proto-Finnic polkedakEvery word from Finnish polkea