Where does “korvaus” come from?

korvaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish korvata, from Finnish korva, from Proto-Finnic korva — ear; side part; handle.

korvaus (Finnish): compensation, reimbursement, reparation

Definitions

  1. compensation, reimbursement, reparation

Ancestry of “korvaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvatato replace, take the place of; to pay...
2Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
3Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle

Words derived from “korvaus

Every word from Proto-Finnic korvaEvery word from Finnish korvaEvery word from Finnish korvata