Where does “naparetkikunta” come from?

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

naparetkikunta (Finnish): polar expedition

Definitions

  1. polar expedition

Ancestry of “naparetkikunta”, step by step

naparetkikunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish retkikunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishretkikuntaexpedition
2Finnishkuntamunicipality, commune; local political division;...
3Proto-Finnickuntacommunity; group of people
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickunta

via Finnish napa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnapanavel; pole; pivot
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*napa
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kuntaEvery word from Proto-Finnic kuntaEvery word from Finnish kunta