Where does “arestirangaistus” come from?

arestirangaistus (Finnish) comes from Finnish rangaistus, from Finnish rangaista, from Finnish ranka, from Proto-Finnic ranka.

arestirangaistus (Finnish): detention as a means of punishment ordered by a military court

Definitions

  1. detention as a means of punishment ordered by a military court

Ancestry of “arestirangaistus”, step by step

arestirangaistus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rangaistus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrangaistuspunishment; penalty; comeuppance
2FinnishrangaistaTo punish, penalise/penalize, mete out a...
3Finnishrankapole; stalk; spine
4Proto-Finnicranka

via Finnish aresti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharestiarrest, custody
Every word from Proto-Finnic rankaEvery word from Finnish rankaEvery word from Finnish rangaista