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Where does “נאַגאַן” come from?

נאַגאַן (Yiddish) comes from Russian нага́н.

נאַגאַן (Yiddish): A pistol, the Nagant M1895 revolver

Definitions

  1. A pistol, the Nagant M1895 revolver

Ancestry of “נאַגאַן”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнага́н—
Every word from Russian нага́н →