Where does “voutikunta” come from?

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

voutikunta (Finnish): bailiwick; a district within which a vouti has jurisdiction

Definitions

  1. bailiwick; a district within which a vouti has jurisdiction

Ancestry of “voutikunta”, step by step

voutikunta 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 vouti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoutibailiff
2Old Swedishfougde—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kunta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kunta →Every word from Finnish kunta →