Where does “kapinalippu” come from?
kapinalippu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kapina, from Finnish -na, from Proto-Finnic -na, from Proto-Uralic -na — at, in.
kapinalippu (Finnish): rebel flag
Definitions
- rebel flag
Ancestry of “kapinalippu”, step by step
kapinalippu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kapina
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kapina | rebellion, uprising, revolt, mutiny,... |
| 2 | Finnish | -na | Forms the essive case; Forms action nouns from... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -na | Forms action nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -na | at, in |
via Finnish lippu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lippu | flag, banner; colours; sheet, ticket |