Where does “päähkänikko” come from?

päähkänikko (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian -kko, from Proto-Finnic -kkoi — Forms diminutive nouns.

päähkänikko (Ingrian): nut grove

Definitions

  1. nut grove

Ancestry of “päähkänikko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrian-kkoUsed to form collective nouns
2Proto-Finnic-kkoiForms diminutive nouns
Every word from Proto-Finnic -kkoi →Every word from Ingrian -kko →
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