Where does “pähkinän” come from?

pähkinän (Finnish) comes from Finnish pähkinä, from Proto-Finno-Permic päškɜ.

pähkinän (Finnish): Genitive singular form of pähkinä

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of pähkinä

Ancestry of “pähkinän”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpähkinänut; hazel; puzzle, riddle; difficult problem,...
2Proto-Finno-Permicpäškɜ
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic päškɜEvery word from Finnish pähkinä