Where does “nyljin” come from?

nyljin (Finnish) comes from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

nyljin (Finnish): tool for flaying or skinning

Definitions

  1. tool for flaying or skinning

Ancestry of “nyljin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
3Proto-Uralic-ma

Words derived from “nyljin

Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -inEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in