Finnish

Noun

ansiosta

1. Elative singular form of ansio.

Usage notes

• Used postpositionally to indicate that something happens because of, due to or owing to something else. Normally refers to something positive as ansio means gain, earnings etc.

  Sain sen työn sinun ansiostasi.

  I got that job because of you.

  I'm owing that job to you.

Synonyms

• johdosta
• syystä
• takia