pohja

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • bottom lowest part of anything, especially of a container
  • bed place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid
  • fundament underlying basis or principle
  • layout spatial arrangement of a building or flat
  • (in compounds) template, layout generic model or pattern from which other objects are based or derived, especially texts
  • (archaic) north; also with capital initial

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *pohja inherited from *pošja.

Origin

*pošja

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms