Where does “sananpohja” come from?

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

sananpohja (Ingrian): stem

Definitions

  1. stem

Ancestry of “sananpohja”, step by step

sananpohja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian pohja

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

via Ingrian sana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansanaword; news, tidings
2Proto-Finnicsanaword
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pošjaEvery word from Proto-Finnic pohjaEvery word from Ingrian pohja