Where does “naakeli” come from?

naakeli (Ingrian) comes from Finnish naakeli, from Swedish nagel, from Old Norse nagl, from Proto-Germanic naglaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

naakeli (Ingrian): dowel

Definitions

  1. dowel

Ancestry of “naakeli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnaakeli(wooden) dowel
2SwedishnagelA nail; a horny plate on fingers and toes; A...
3Old Norsenaglnail
4Proto-Germanicnaglaznail; nail or peg used for fastening
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic naglaz →Every word from Old Norse nagl →