pohtia
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- (transitive) to ponder, consider, reflect, mull over think about something deeply
- (transitive) to thresh separate grain from husk or chaff
Etymology
Suffix from Finnish pohtaa (thresh) derived from Proto-Finnic *pohtadak derived from Proto-Indo-European *pewH-, *powH-éye-ti.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pewH-, *powH-éye-ti
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pohdin Finnish
- pohdinta Finnish
- pohdiskella Finnish
- pohdiskelu Finnish
- pohtaa Finnish
- *pewH-, *powH-éye-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *powH-éye-ti - Proto-Indo-European
- *fawjaną Proto-Germanic
- पवयति Sanskrit
- fowen Old High German
- vewen Middle High German
- *pohtadak Proto-Finnic