Where does “pursta” come from?

pursta (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic pursudak — to gush.

pursta (Veps): to blow one's nose

Definitions

  1. to blow one's nose

Ancestry of “pursta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpursudakto gush
Every word from Proto-Finnic pursudak
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