Where does “vahingonkorvausvaatimus” come from?
vahingonkorvausvaatimus (Finnish) comes from Finnish vahingonkorvaus, from Finnish korvaus, from Finnish korvata, from Finnish korva, from Proto-Finnic korva — ear; side part; handle.
vahingonkorvausvaatimus (Finnish): A claim for damages
Definitions
- A claim for damages
Ancestry of “vahingonkorvausvaatimus”, step by step
vahingonkorvausvaatimus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vahingonkorvaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vahingonkorvaus | damages |
| 2 | Finnish | korvaus | compensation, reimbursement, reparation |
| 3 | Finnish | korvata | to replace, take the place of; to pay... |
| 4 | Finnish | korva | ear; edge, border; handle |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | korva | ear; side part; handle |
via Finnish vaatimus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vaatimus | demand, claim; requirement, requisite |
| 2 | Finnish | vaatia | to demand, insist, require, call for, ask; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wadjōną | to wager, to pledge |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wadją | wager, stake, pledge |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |