Where does “sakkovilppi” come from?

sakkovilppi (Finnish) comes from Finnish vilppi, from Proto-Finnic vilppi.

sakkovilppi (Finnish): the crime of deceit when disclosing one's income for a fine

Definitions

  1. the crime of deceit when disclosing one's income for a fine

Ancestry of “sakkovilppi”, step by step

sakkovilppi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vilppi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvilppideceit, mendacity, fraud
2Proto-Finnicvilppi—

via Finnish sakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsakkofine, penalty
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