ammattikunta

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • profession practitioners of an occupation collectively, especially of one requiring great knowledge and skill
  • (historical) guild tradespeople collectively, or their association

Etymology

Compound from Finnish ammatti (profession, professional, trade, vocational, craft, vocation) + Finnish kunta (municipality, corps, -dom, municiplity, administrative area, community, local government).

Origin

Finnish

kunta

Gloss

municipality, corps, -dom, municiplity, administrative area, community, local government

Kanji

隊

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