Where does “lippukunta” come from?

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

lippukunta (Finnish): scout group; The basic fighting unit of Finnish...

Definitions

  1. scout group; The basic fighting unit of Finnish...

Ancestry of “lippukunta”, step by step

lippukunta 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 lippu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlippuflag, banner; colours; sheet, ticket

Words derived from “lippukunta

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kunta
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