Where does “Pitkänenä” come from?

Pitkänenä (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian nenä, from Proto-Finnic nenä — nose.

Ancestry of “Pitkänenä”, step by step

Pitkänenä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian nenä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriannenänose; edge, cutting edge
2Proto-Finnicnenänose

via Ingrian pitkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpitkälong
Every word from Proto-Finnic nenä →Every word from Ingrian nenä →
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