Where does “lännenkuntio” come from?
lännenkuntio (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuntio, from Finnish kunto, from Finnish kunta, from Proto-Finnic kunta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kunta.
lännenkuntio (Finnish): clammy hedgehyssop
Ancestry of “lännenkuntio”, step by step
lännenkuntio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuntio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuntio | hedgehyssop plant of the genus |
| 2 | Finnish | kunto | condition; fitness; shape; form |
| 3 | Finnish | kunta | municipality, commune; local political division;... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kunta | community; group of people |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | kunta | — |
via Finnish länsi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | länsi | west; the West |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | länci | west |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lanci | lowland |