Where does “ansvarsförsäkring” come from?

ansvarsförsäkring (Swedish) comes from Swedish ansvar, from Old Norse andsvar, from Proto-Germanic andaswarō, from Proto-Germanic anda-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

ansvarsförsäkring (Swedish): liability insurance

Definitions

  1. liability insurance

Ancestry of “ansvarsförsäkring”, step by step

ansvarsförsäkring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ansvar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishansvarresponsibility; responsibility; a duty or...
2Old Norseandsvaranswer, reply, decision
3Proto-Germanicandaswarōanswer, reply
4Proto-Germanicanda-against, opposing; un-, de-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntiopposite; near; in front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Swedish försäkring

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförsäkringan insurance
2Swedish-ingUsed to form verbal nouns from verbs; -ing. See...
3Old Swedish-ingForms gerund nouns from verbs
4Old Norse-ingForms gerund nouns from verbs
5Proto-Germanic-ingō-ing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-