Where does “pohjasteeppeni” come from?

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

pohjasteeppeni (Ingrian): positive degree

Definitions

  1. positive degree

Ancestry of “pohjasteeppeni”, step by step

pohjasteeppeni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian pohja

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

via Ingrian steeppeni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansteeppenidegree, extent
2Russianсте́пеньdegree
3Proto-Slavic*stepystep?, stair?
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pošja →Every word from Proto-Finnic pohja →Every word from Ingrian pohja →