Where does “Rikosseuraamusvirasto” come from?

Rikosseuraamusvirasto (Finnish) comes from Finnish rikosseuraamus, from Finnish seuraamus, from Finnish -mus, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

Rikosseuraamusvirasto (Finnish): Former (until 2010) name of Rikosseuraamuslaitos

Definitions

  1. Former (until 2010) name of Rikosseuraamuslaitos

Ancestry of “Rikosseuraamusvirasto”, step by step

Rikosseuraamusvirasto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rikosseuraamus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrikosseuraamuscriminal sanction
2Finnishseuraamussanction
3Finnish-musForms nouns from verbs. Variant of -us used with...
4Finnish-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix...
5Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
6Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish virasto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirastobureau, office, agency, board
2Finnishvirkapost, position, office, public office; purpose,...
3Old Norsevirkja
4Proto-Germanicwirkijanąto make, produce; to effect, make happen
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Proto-Finnic -maEvery word from Finnish -mus