Where does “pakkoavioliitto” come from?

pakkoavioliitto (Finnish) comes from Finnish avioliitto, from Finnish liitto, from Finnish liittää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

pakkoavioliitto (Finnish): forced marriage

Definitions

  1. forced marriage

Ancestry of “pakkoavioliitto”, step by step

pakkoavioliitto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish avioliitto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavioliittomarriage
2Finnishliittocooperation based on common agreement, union;...
3Finnishliittääto join, connect, attach, fasten; to attach,...
4Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish pakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpakkoobligation, force, necessity, compulsion;...
2Proto-Finnicpakkoblock of wood
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak