Where does “rovastikunta” come from?

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

rovastikunta (Finnish): deanery, provostry group of parishes for which a rural dean has responsibility

Definitions

  1. deanery, provostry group of parishes for which a rural dean has responsibility

Ancestry of “rovastikunta”, step by step

rovastikunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kunta

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

via Finnish rovasti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrovastiprovost, dean ecclesiastical title

Words derived from “rovastikunta”

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