Where does “veneseuralippu” come from?

veneseuralippu (Finnish) comes from Finnish veneseura, from Finnish vene, from Proto-Finnic veneh — boat.

veneseuralippu (Finnish): boating club flag, yachting club flag

Definitions

  1. boating club flag, yachting club flag

Ancestry of “veneseuralippu”, step by step

veneseuralippu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish veneseura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishveneseuraboat club, yacht club
2Finnishveneboat
3Proto-Finnicvenehboat

via Finnish lippu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlippuflag, banner; colours; sheet, ticket
Every word from Proto-Finnic venehEvery word from Finnish veneEvery word from Finnish veneseura