Where does “tunnusmerkistötekijä” come from?
tunnusmerkistötekijä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunnusmerkistö, from Finnish tunnusmerkki, from Finnish merkki, from Old Swedish mærki, from Old Norse merki, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.
tunnusmerkistötekijä (Finnish): (definitional) element, constituent of a criminal offence
Definitions
- (definitional) element, constituent of a criminal offence
Ancestry of “tunnusmerkistötekijä”, step by step
tunnusmerkistötekijä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tunnusmerkistö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tunnusmerkistö | statutory definition, definitional elements of a criminal offence |
| 2 | Finnish | tunnusmerkki | feature, characteristic, hallmark |
| 3 | Finnish | merkki | mark, sign; character; symbol |
| 4 | Old Swedish | mærki | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | merki | boundary |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | markō | border, boundary; region, area |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | morǵ- | edge, boundary, border; frontier, border |