vallutus
Vallutus is a Finnish noun that denotes the act of conquest, invasion, or military occupation of territory carried out by force. It is derived from the verb vallata, meaning to seize or take control, with the suffix -us forming a noun that emphasizes the process or result of conquest.
Context and usage: In Finnish, vallutus is primarily a historical or literary term. In contemporary legal and
Historical significance: The concept has been central to state formation and imperial expansion in many periods.
See also: Conquest, Invasion, Occupation, International law, Miehitys.