Most likely from Swedish buska (“fermenting beer”), possibly through dialectal Finnish puska (“fermenting home-made beer”).
puskar (genitive puskari, partitive puskarit)
| Declension of puskar (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | puskar | puskarid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | puskari | ||
| genitive | puskarite | ||
| partitive | puskarit | puskareid | |
| illative | puskarisse | puskaritesse puskareisse | |
| inessive | puskaris | puskarites puskareis | |
| elative | puskarist | puskaritest puskareist | |
| allative | puskarile | puskaritele puskareile | |
| adessive | puskaril | puskaritel puskareil | |
| ablative | puskarilt | puskaritelt puskareilt | |
| translative | puskariks | puskariteks puskareiks | |
| terminative | puskarini | puskariteni | |
| essive | puskarina | puskaritena | |
| abessive | puskarita | puskariteta | |
| comitative | puskariga | puskaritega | |