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Where does “пазник” come from?

пазник (Russian) comes from Russian паз, from Old East Slavic пазъ, from Proto-Slavic pazъ, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

пазник (Russian): grooving plane, plough; cat's ear

Definitions

  1. grooving plane, plough; cat's ear

Ancestry of “пазник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпазgroove, slot, mortise, rabbet
2Old East Slavicпазъ—
3Proto-Slavicpazъnotch, cleft
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach
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