Where does “käyttövarkaus” come from?

käyttövarkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish varkaus, from Finnish varas, from Proto-Finnic vargas, from Proto-Germanic wargaz, from Proto-Indo-European werǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

käyttövarkaus (Finnish): misappropriation of a vehicle, etc

Definitions

  1. misappropriation of a vehicle, etc

Ancestry of “käyttövarkaus”, step by step

käyttövarkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish varkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarkaustheft
2Finnishvarasthief
3Proto-Finnicvargasthief
4Proto-Germanicwargazoutlaw, criminal; wolf
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵʰ-bind, squeeze; to bind, squeeze; to turn, twist,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Finnish käyttö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäyttöuse
2Finnishkäyttääto use, make use of‚ employ, apply, utilize,...
3Finnishkäydäto visit, go to (and return), attend (a place)
4Proto-Finnickäüdäkto walk, to go
5Proto-Finnickäwe-—
6Proto-Germanic*skēwijanąto go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵʰ- →