Where does “povvakas” come from?

povvakas (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian pouta, from Proto-Finnic pordas, from Proto-Germanic bordaz, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

povvakas (Ingrian): dry

Definitions

  1. dry

Ancestry of “povvakas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpoutadry weather
2Proto-Finnicpordasstair, step
3Proto-Germanicbordaz—
4Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burdą →Every word from Proto-Germanic bordaz →