Where does “rintamakarkuruus” come from?

rintamakarkuruus (Finnish) comes from Finnish rintamakarkuri, from Finnish rintama, from Finnish rinta, from Finnish -mä — Front vowel variant of -ma.

rintamakarkuruus (Finnish): desertion act of deserting or leaving a military unit without permission

Definitions

  1. desertion act of deserting or leaving a military unit without permission

Ancestry of “rintamakarkuruus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrintamakarkurideserter
2Finnishrintamafront, battlefront; front; theater
3Finnishrintabreast; chest, especially the front side of it
4Finnish-mäFront vowel variant of -ma
Every word from Finnish -mäEvery word from Finnish rintaEvery word from Finnish rintama