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Where does “kapina” come from?

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

kapina (Finnish): rebellion, uprising, revolt, mutiny,...

Definitions

  1. rebellion, uprising, revolt, mutiny,...

Ancestry of “kapina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-naForms the essive case; Forms action nouns from...
2Proto-Finnic-na—
3Proto-Uralic-naat, in

Words derived from “kapina”

  • kapinoida
  • boksarikapina
  • kapinallinen
  • talonpoikaiskapina
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