Where does “ansioturva” come from?
ansioturva (Finnish) comes from Finnish ansio, from Finnish ansa, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ansa.
ansioturva (Finnish): compensation for loss of income
Definitions
- compensation for loss of income
Ancestry of “ansioturva”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ansio | merit; income; virtue |
| 2 | Finnish | ansa | trap; booby trap |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *ansa | — |