Where does “seksuaalirikos” come from?

seksuaalirikos (Finnish) comes from Finnish seksuaalinen, from Latin sexuālis, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

seksuaalirikos (Finnish): sex crime, sexual offense a criminal act of sexual nature

Definitions

  1. sex crime, sexual offense a criminal act of sexual nature

Ancestry of “seksuaalirikos”, step by step

seksuaalirikos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish seksuaalinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseksuaalinensexual
2Latinsexuālissexual
3Latinsexusdivision; sex; gender
4Proto-Italicseksus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséksus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Finnish rikos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrikoscrime, offence/offense, criminality; ~" a...
2Finnishrikkoato break; to violate, breach; to offend, to...
3Proto-Finnicrikkodakto break; to ruin, to mar, to damage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European séksus →Every word from Proto-Italic seksus →