Where does “asuinkunta” come from?

asuinkunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish asuin-, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

asuinkunta (Finnish): municipality of residence

Definitions

  1. municipality of residence

Ancestry of “asuinkunta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasuin-residential
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -in →Every word from Finnish asuin- →
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