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Where does “poljin” come from?

poljin (Finnish) comes from Finnish polkea, from Proto-Finnic polkedak.

poljin (Finnish): pedal; treadle; First-person singular indicative...

Definitions

  1. pedal; treadle; First-person singular indicative...

Ancestry of “poljin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpolkeato stamp; to pedal; to treadle
2Proto-Finnicpolkedak—

Words derived from “poljin”

  • kaasupoljin
  • jarrupoljin
Every word from Proto-Finnic polkedak →