Where does “vakuutussumma” come from?

vakuutussumma (Finnish) comes from Finnish summa, from Swedish summa, from Latin summa, from Latin summus, from Proto-Italic supemos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

vakuutussumma (Finnish): sum insured

Definitions

  1. sum insured

Ancestry of “vakuutussumma”, step by step

vakuutussumma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish summa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsummasum; amount
2Swedishsummasum, result of addition
3Latinsummatop, summit, highest point or place; the...
4Latinsummushighest, greatest, the most high; top, on top
5Proto-Italicsupemos
6Proto-Indo-European(s)úp-m̥mo-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Finnish vakuutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvakuutusinsurance; assurance or promise; oath of office
2Finnishvakuuttaato assert, assure, convince; to reassure; to...
3Finnishuuttaato extract; Third-person singular indicative...
4FinnishuuThe name of the Latin-script letter U; hole, nest
5LatinU
6LatinVve
7Etruscan?u
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s