sopimuspakko

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (law) obligation to contract legal obligation to enter into a contract, may apply e.g. to suppliers of public goods such as electricity or water, or obligatory insurances

Etymology

Compound from Finnish sopimus (contract, agreement, pact, treaty, compact, state of being free from some requirement liability, deal) + Finnish pakko (forced, stump, compulsion, block of rotten wood, coercion).

Origin

Finnish

pakko

Gloss

forced, stump, compulsion, block of rotten wood, coercion

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