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- Finns or Finnish people (Finnish: suomalaiset, IPA: [ˈsuo̯mɑlɑi̯set]) are a Baltic Finnic ethnic group native to Finland. Finns are traditionally divided into smaller regional groups that span several countries adjacent to Finland, both those who are native to these countries as well as those who have resettled.
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Etymology. History. Origins. Language. Livelihood. Religion. Subdivisions. Genetics. Theories of the origins of Finns. See also. Explanatory notes. References. External links. Finns or Finnish people ( Finnish: suomalaiset, IPA: [ˈsuo̯mɑlɑi̯set]) are a Baltic Finnic [40] ethnic group native to Finland. [41]
- Baltic Finnic
Theories of origin. According to the "Migration Theory" that...
- Forest Finns
Forest Finns (Finnish: Metsäsuomalaiset, Norwegian bokmål:...
- Finnic peoples
The Finnic or Fennic peoples, sometimes simply called Finns,...
- Baltic Finnic
In prehistoric times, the Finnic peoples evidently came from central Russia, probably bringing with them the art of cereal agriculture. Those migrating to the area of Estonia may have met a numerous population of Balts and Germans already there, but those going on to Finland entered an almost uninhabited country; the few resident nomadic Sami ...
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Jan 31, 2024 · Where Did the First Finns Come From? Archeologists have found evidence of cave-dwelling Neanderthals in Finland as far back as 120 000 BCE, but after the most recent ice age had covered and then yet again unveiled the land of the Finns, it was populated by people from the south and south-east around 10 000 years ago.
Nov 27, 2018 · Researchers found the earliest evidence of Siberian ancestry in Fennoscandia in a population inhabiting the Kola Peninsula, in Northwestern Russia, dating to around 4,000 years ago....
The first people arrived in Finland about 9,000 years ago. They probably represented several groups and tribes, including the ancestors of the present Sami. Lured by the plenitude of game, particularly fur-bearing animals and fish, they followed the melting ice northward.
