Where does “atariyksikkö” come from?

atariyksikkö (Finnish) comes from Finnish yksikkö, from Finnish -kkö, from Proto-Finnic -kkoi — Forms diminutive nouns.

atariyksikkö (Finnish): A former unit in the Finnish keskusrikospoliisi, now called rikostiedusteluyksikkö

Definitions

  1. A former unit in the Finnish keskusrikospoliisi, now called rikostiedusteluyksikkö

Ancestry of “atariyksikkö”, step by step

atariyksikkö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yksikkö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksikköunit; singular; single
2Finnish-kköFront vowel variant of -kko
3Proto-Finnic-kkoiForms diminutive nouns

via Finnish atari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishatariprofessional and habitual crime
Every word from Proto-Finnic -kkoi →Every word from Finnish -kkö →Every word from Finnish yksikkö →