Where does “ansio” come from?

ansio (Finnish) comes from Finnish ansa, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ansa.

ansio (Finnish): merit; income; virtue

Definitions

  1. merit; income; virtue

Ancestry of “ansio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishansatrap; booby trap
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ansa

Words derived from “ansio

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ansa