Where does “pikkurikkomus” come from?

pikkurikkomus (Finnish) comes from Finnish rikkomus, from Finnish -mus, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

pikkurikkomus (Finnish): misdemeanor, trivial offense, minor offense

Definitions

  1. misdemeanor, trivial offense, minor offense

Ancestry of “pikkurikkomus”, step by step

pikkurikkomus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rikkomus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrikkomusbreach, transgression, infraction, misdemeanor;...
2Finnish-musForms nouns from verbs. Variant of -us used with...
3Finnish-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish pikku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpikkulittle, small; little old
2Finnishpienilittle, small; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicpeenilittle, small; fine
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma