Where does “rauhanlippu” come from?

rauhanlippu (Finnish) comes from Finnish Rauha, from Finnish rauha, from Proto-Finnic rauha — peace, tranquility.

rauhanlippu (Finnish): peace flag

Definitions

  1. peace flag

Ancestry of “rauhanlippu”, step by step

rauhanlippu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Rauha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishRauhapeace, harmony, calm state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony
2Finnishrauhapeace, harmony, calm; peace
3Proto-Finnicrauhapeace, tranquility

via Finnish lippu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlippuflag, banner; colours; sheet, ticket
Every word from Proto-Finnic rauhaEvery word from Finnish rauhaEvery word from Finnish Rauha