Where does “itäpohja” come from?
itäpohja (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian pohja, from Proto-Finnic pohja, from Proto-Finno-Permic pošja.
itäpohja (Ingrian): northeast
Definitions
- northeast
Ancestry of “itäpohja”, step by step
itäpohja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian pohja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | pohja | bottom; north |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | pohja | bottom; base, foundation; north |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | pošja | — |
via Ingrian itä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | itä | east |