Where does “Vankeinhoitolaitos” come from?
Vankeinhoitolaitos (Finnish) comes from Finnish vankeinhoito, from Finnish vanki, from Old Swedish fange, from Middle Low German vangen, from Proto-Germanic fangōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
Vankeinhoitolaitos (Finnish): A former authority within Finnish government, responsible for enforcing prison and community service sentences, now part of Rikosseuraamuslaitos
Definitions
- A former authority within Finnish government, responsible for enforcing prison and community service sentences, now part of Rikosseuraamuslaitos
Ancestry of “Vankeinhoitolaitos”, step by step
Vankeinhoitolaitos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vankeinhoito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vankeinhoito | correctional system, prison system |
| 2 | Finnish | vanki | prisoner |
| 3 | Old Swedish | fange | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | vangen | captive; to catch |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fangōną | to catch, capture |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |