ansio

ansa- (“to earn”) +‎ -io or alternatively ansa (“trap”) +‎ -io.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑnsio/, [ˈɑ̝ns̠io̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑnsio
• Hyphenation^(key): an‧sio

ansio

1. (in the plural) income, earnings (wages, money earned, income)

   Synonym: tulot

2. merit (something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward; claim to commendation or a reward)

   Synonym: meriitti

3. virtue, benefit, advantage

   Synonyms: etu, hyvä puoli, hyve

4. desert (that which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward, especially in the expression "just deserts")

• “ansio”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• Oinas, isona, oinas, osain, osina, sanoi, soina

• IPA^(key): /ˈan.sjo/
• Rhymes: -ansjo
• Hyphenation: àn‧sio

Learned borrowing from Latin anxius.

ansio (feminine ansia, masculine plural ansi, feminine plural ansie)

1. (literary) anxious, anguished, tormented

   Synonym: ansioso

2. (archaic) panting

   Synonym: ansante

• ansio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ansio

1. first-person singular present indicative of ansiare

• Iason, Sonia, aniso-, asino, siano, sonai