Where does “verkkoviettely” come from?

verkkoviettely (Finnish) comes from Finnish viettely, from Finnish vietellä, from Finnish viettää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

verkkoviettely (Finnish): (online) grooming attempting to gain the trust of a minor

Definitions

  1. (online) grooming attempting to gain the trust of a minor

Ancestry of “verkkoviettely”, step by step

verkkoviettely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viettely

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviettelyseduction act of seducing
2FinnishvietelläTo lure, tempt, entice; to seduce
3Finnishviettää"viettää aikaa": to spend time, pass the time;...
4Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish verkko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverkkonet; network; mesh
2Proto-Finnicverkkonet, fishing net
3Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-