Where does “merkintäoikeus” come from?

merkintäoikeus (Finnish) comes from Finnish merkintä, from Finnish merkitä, from Finnish merkki, from Old Swedish mærki, from Old Norse merki, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

merkintäoikeus (Finnish): warrant, subscription right option to buy other securities of the issuer

Definitions

  1. warrant, subscription right option to buy other securities of the issuer

Ancestry of “merkintäoikeus”, step by step

merkintäoikeus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish merkintä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmerkintämarking; entry, booking, recording
2Finnishmerkitäto mark, check off, tick off, tag, stamp, brand;...
3Finnishmerkkimark, sign; character; symbol
4Old Swedishmærki
5Old Norsemerkiboundary
6Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border

via Finnish oikeus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikeusright; law; justice, law
2Finnishoikearight; right, correct; appropriate, proper,...
3Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
4Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic markōEvery word from Old Norse merki