Where does “alkoholirikos” come from?

alkoholirikos (Finnish) comes from Finnish rikos, from Finnish rikkoa, from Proto-Finnic rikkodak — to break; to ruin, to mar, to damage.

alkoholirikos (Finnish): alcohol crime

Definitions

  1. alcohol crime

Ancestry of “alkoholirikos”, step by step

alkoholirikos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rikos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrikoscrime, offence/offense, criminality; ~" a...
2Finnishrikkoato break; to violate, breach; to offend, to...
3Proto-Finnicrikkodakto break; to ruin, to mar, to damage

via Finnish alkoholi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalkoholialcohol; alcoholic
Every word from Proto-Finnic rikkodakEvery word from Finnish rikkoaEvery word from Finnish rikos
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