Where does “polkaista” come from?

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

polkaista (Finnish): to stomp one's foot once

Definitions

  1. to stomp one's foot once

Ancestry of “polkaista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpolkeato stamp; to pedal; to treadle
2Proto-Finnicpolkedakto stamp (with one's foot or feet), to trample, stomp

Words derived from “polkaista”

Every word from Proto-Finnic polkedak →Every word from Finnish polkea →