tukiosa

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • In some social security benefits, an amount paid on top of the base amount, if the specific circumstances of the receiver of the benefit justify such additional payment.
  • In various physical structures, an element or part which acts as support for other parts.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish tuki (support, prop, subsidy, rest) + Finnish osa (part, role, weak plural stem of osa, of part, element, partial, component, share).

Origin

Finnish

osa

Gloss

part, role, weak plural stem of osa, of part, element, partial, component, share

Concept
Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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