Where does “naaglita” come from?

naaglita (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian naagla, from Proto-Finnic nakla, from Proto-Germanic naglaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

naaglita (Ingrian): to nail

Definitions

  1. to nail

Ancestry of “naaglita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriannaaglanail, pin
2Proto-Finnicnaklapeg, nail
3Proto-Germanicnaglaznail; nail or peg used for fastening
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic naglaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic nakla →
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