Where does “Elokapina” come from?

Elokapina (Finnish) comes from Finnish kapina, from Finnish -na, from Proto-Finnic -na, from Proto-Uralic -na — at, in.

Elokapina (Finnish): Extinction Rebellion environmental advocacy group

Definitions

  1. Extinction Rebellion environmental advocacy group

Ancestry of “Elokapina”, step by step

Elokapina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kapina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkapinarebellion, uprising, revolt, mutiny,...
2Finnish-naForms the essive case; Forms action nouns from...
3Proto-Finnic-naForms action nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-naat, in

via Finnish Elo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishElolife, living
2Proto-Samicealōreindeer herd
Every word from Proto-Uralic -naEvery word from Finnish -naEvery word from Finnish kapina