Where does “põltikõz” come from?

põltikõz (Votic) comes from Votic põlõtta, from Proto-Finnic polttadak, from Proto-Finnic paladak, from Proto-Uralic pala- — to devour, eat.

põltikõz (Votic): nettle

Definitions

  1. nettle

Ancestry of “põltikõz”, step by step

põltikõz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Votic põlõtta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticpõlõttato burn
2Proto-Finnicpolttadakto burn
3Proto-Finnicpaladakto burn, to be burning
4Proto-Uralicpala-to devour, eat

via Votic ikõz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticikõz—
Every word from Proto-Uralic pala- →Every word from Proto-Finnic paladak →Every word from Proto-Finnic polttadak →