Where does “luomakunta” come from?
luomakunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish kunta, from Proto-Finnic kunta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kunta.
luomakunta (Finnish): The creation
Ancestry of “luomakunta”, step by step
luomakunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kunta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kunta | municipality, commune; local political division;... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kunta | community; group of people |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | kunta | — |
via Finnish luoda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luoda | to create; to shovel; to shed |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | löödäk | to hit, to strike; to beat |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | lewe- | to throw, shoot |