Where does “seuruelippu” come from?
seuruelippu (Finnish) comes from Finnish seurue, from Finnish seura, from Proto-Finnic sepra — friend; friendship, companionship.
Ancestry of “seuruelippu”, step by step
seuruelippu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish seurue
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | seurue | group, party; entourage, retinue |
| 2 | Finnish | seura | company; society; club, especially a... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | sepra | friend; friendship, companionship |
via Finnish lippu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lippu | flag, banner; colours; sheet, ticket |