Where does “karkuretki” come from?

karkuretki (Finnish) comes from Finnish retki — trip; expedition.

Ancestry of “karkuretki”, step by step

karkuretki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish retki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishretkitrip; expedition

via Finnish karku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarkuflight, escape mostly used in the illative, inessive and elative cases
Every word from Finnish retki