Where does “takavarikko” come from?

takavarikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish varikko, from Finnish vara, from Proto-Germanic warō, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

takavarikko (Finnish): confiscation, seizure

Definitions

  1. confiscation, seizure

Ancestry of “takavarikko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarikkodepot; pit
2Finnishvarareserve, backup; resources, reserves, funds,...
3Proto-Germanicwarōattention, care
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “takavarikko”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic warō →