Where does “asukasoikeus” come from?

asukasoikeus (Finnish) comes from Finnish asukas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

asukasoikeus (Finnish): The (strong) right of possession granted to a farmer on a farm located on land owned by the Crown (kruununtila), which they could maintain as long as they paid their taxes and took proper care of the farm in question

Definitions

  1. The (strong) right of possession granted to a farmer on a farm located on land owned by the Crown (kruununtila), which they could maintain as long as they paid their taxes and took proper care of the farm in question

Ancestry of “asukasoikeus”, step by step

asukasoikeus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish asukas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasukasresident, inhabitant
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną

via Finnish oikeus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikeusright; law; justice, law
2Finnishoikearight; right, correct; appropriate, proper,...
3Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
4Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa
Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic kaccodakEvery word from Finnish katsoa