Where does “nuottakunta” come from?

nuottakunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish nuotta, from Proto-Finnic nootta, from Proto-Germanic nōtō, from Proto-Indo-European nōd- — knot, net; knot; net.

nuottakunta (Finnish): seine fishing group, seine fishing team; a group of people or boats fishing with a seine

Definitions

  1. seine fishing group, seine fishing team; a group of people or boats fishing with a seine

Ancestry of “nuottakunta”, step by step

nuottakunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nuotta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnuottaseine
2Proto-Finnicnoottaseine
3Proto-Germanicnōtōnet, seine
4Proto-Indo-Europeannōd-knot, net; knot; net

via Finnish kunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuntamunicipality, commune; local political division;...
2Proto-Finnickuntacommunity; group of people
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickunta—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nōd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nōtō →Every word from Proto-Finnic nootta →