Where does “naparetki” come from?

naparetki (Finnish) comes from Finnish napa, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *napa.

naparetki (Finnish): polar expedition

Definitions

  1. polar expedition

Ancestry of “naparetki”, step by step

naparetki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish napa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnapanavel; pole; pivot
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*napa

via Finnish retki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishretkitrip; expedition
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *napaEvery word from Finnish napa