Where does “maanpetoksellinen” come from?

maanpetoksellinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish maanpetos, from Finnish petos, from Finnish pettää, from Proto-Finnic pettädäk, from Proto-Baltic spenˀstei.

maanpetoksellinen (Finnish): treasonous

Definitions

  1. treasonous

Ancestry of “maanpetoksellinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaanpetostreason, treachery
2Finnishpetosbetrayal, treachery, treason; fraud
3Finnishpettääto cheat, con, swindle, defraud; to deceive,...
4Proto-Finnicpettädäkto betray
5Proto-Balticspenˀstei—
Every word from Proto-Baltic spenˀstei →