Where does “Koutokeino” come from?

Koutokeino (Finnish) comes from Northern Sami Guovdageaidnu, from Northern Sami guovda, from Proto-Samic kuovtë — central?.

Koutokeino (Finnish): Kautokeino

Definitions

  1. Kautokeino

Ancestry of “Koutokeino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern SamiGuovdageaidnu—
2Northern Samiguovdamiddle, half
3Proto-Samickuovtëcentral?
Every word from Proto-Samic kuovtë →Every word from Northern Sami guovda →Every word from Northern Sami Guovdageaidnu →