Where does “omavastuu” come from?

omavastuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish vastuu, from Finnish vastata, from Proto-Finnic vastat'ak — to answer, to reply.

omavastuu (Finnish): deductible; excess

Definitions

  1. deductible; excess

Ancestry of “omavastuu”, step by step

omavastuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vastuu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvastuuresponsibility, charge; "see also:" in charge;...
2Finnishvastatato answer, to reply; to respond
3Proto-Finnicvastat'akto answer, to reply

via Finnish oma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishomaown; friendly
2Proto-Finnicomaown

Words derived from “omavastuu

Every word from Proto-Finnic vastat'akEvery word from Finnish vastataEvery word from Finnish vastuu