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Where does “pakina” come from?

pakina (Finnish) comes from Finnish -na, from Proto-Finnic -na, from Proto-Uralic -na — at, in.

pakina (Finnish): causerie

Definitions

  1. causerie

Ancestry of “pakina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-naForms the essive case; Forms action nouns from...
2Proto-Finnic-na—
3Proto-Uralic-naat, in
Every word from Proto-Uralic -na →