Where does “omavastuupäivä” come from?

omavastuupäivä (Finnish) comes from Finnish päivä, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

omavastuupäivä (Finnish): (one) day of the (unpaid) waiting period to qualify for an allowance or benefit

Definitions

  1. (one) day of the (unpaid) waiting period to qualify for an allowance or benefit

Ancestry of “omavastuupäivä”, step by step

omavastuupäivä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish päivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäiväday; the sun
2Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
3Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
4Proto-Uralicpäje

via Finnish omavastuu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishomavastuudeductible; excess
2Finnishvastuuresponsibility, charge; "see also:" in charge;...
3Finnishvastatato answer, to reply; to respond
4Proto-Finnicvastat'akto answer, to reply
Every word from Proto-Uralic päjeEvery word from Proto-Uralic päjwäEvery word from Proto-Finnic päivä