Where does “pagin” come from?

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

pagin (Karelian): talk

Definitions

  1. talk

Ancestry of “pagin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpakinacauserie
2Finnish-naForms the essive case; Forms action nouns from...
3Proto-Finnic-naForms action nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-naat, in
Every word from Proto-Uralic -na →Every word from Finnish -na →Every word from Finnish pakina →