Where does “nappisota” come from?

nappisota (Finnish) comes from Finnish sota, from Proto-Finnic sota, from Proto-Uralic śoďa — war.

nappisota (Finnish): Synonym of nakkisota

Definitions

  1. Synonym of nakkisota

Ancestry of “nappisota”, step by step

nappisota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsotawar; warfare; military, war-
2Proto-Finnicsotawar, conflict
3Proto-Uralicśoďawar

via Finnish näppi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäppithe tips of the thumb and another finger or...
2Proto-Finnicnäppifingertip, finger
Every word from Proto-Uralic śoďa →Every word from Proto-Finnic sota →Every word from Finnish sota →