Where does “bákŋi” come from?

bákŋi (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric päŋe — head.

bákŋi (Northern Sami): the base of a reindeer antler

Definitions

  1. the base of a reindeer antler

Ancestry of “bákŋi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricpäŋehead
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric päŋe