Where does “kiinniottopakko” come from?

kiinniottopakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiinniotto, from Finnish Otto, from German Otto, from Old High German ōt, from Proto-West Germanic aud, from Proto-Germanic audaz — wealth, riches.

Ancestry of “kiinniottopakko”, step by step

kiinniottopakko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kiinniotto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiinniottoapprehension, capture, arrest, seizure
2FinnishOttotaking act or action of taking
3GermanOttoOtto
4Old High Germanōtriches; property
5Proto-West Germanicaudwealth, riches
6Proto-Germanicaudazwealth, riches

via Finnish pakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpakkoobligation, force, necessity, compulsion;...
2Proto-Finnicpakkoblock of wood
Every word from Proto-Germanic audazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic audEvery word from Old High German ōt
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