Where does “retkimuona” come from?

retkimuona (Finnish) comes from Finnish muona, from Swedish månadskost — food provision for one month.

retkimuona (Finnish): camping food

Definitions

  1. camping food

Ancestry of “retkimuona”, step by step

retkimuona traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muona

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmuonaFood provisions, supplies
2Swedishmånadskostfood provision for one month

via Finnish retki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishretkitrip; expedition
Every word from Swedish månadskost →Every word from Finnish muona →