Where does “tunnusmerkistöerehdys” come from?

tunnusmerkistöerehdys (Finnish) comes from Finnish erehdys, from Finnish erehtyä, from Finnish -htua, from Finnish -tua, from Ido tu, from Spanish tú, from Latin tuus, from Russian туз.

tunnusmerkistöerehdys (Finnish): unawareness of the existence definitional elements (of an offence), mistake as to the definitional elements of an offence

Definitions

  1. unawareness of the existence definitional elements (of an offence), mistake as to the definitional elements of an offence

Ancestry of “tunnusmerkistöerehdys”, step by step

tunnusmerkistöerehdys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish erehdys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisherehdysmistake
2Finnisherehtyäto err, make a mistake
3Finnish-htuaForms translative verbs, often emphasizing the...
4Finnish-tuaForms inchoative or passive intransitive verbs...
5Idotuyou singular, thou
6Spanishyou; thou
7Latintuusyour
8Russianтузace; bigwig; two-oar dinghy
9Polishtuzace; luminary, person of importance in their...
10Polishtuhere
11Polishbyćto be
12Polishmócto be able; may, might; to be allowed
13Old Polishmóccan, may, to be able to
14Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
15Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis

via Finnish tunnusmerkistö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtunnusmerkistöstatutory definition, definitional elements of a criminal offence
2Finnishtunnusmerkkifeature, characteristic, hallmark
3Finnishmerkkimark, sign; character; symbol
4Old Swedishmærki
5Old Norsemerkiboundary
6Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis