Where does “hiippakunta” come from?

hiippakunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish kunta, from Proto-Finnic kunta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kunta.

hiippakunta (Finnish): diocese, bishopric, see

Definitions

  1. diocese, bishopric, see

Ancestry of “hiippakunta”, step by step

hiippakunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuntamunicipality, commune; local political division;...
2Proto-Finnickuntacommunity; group of people
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickunta

via Finnish hiippa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiippamitre

Words derived from “hiippakunta

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