Where does “kohtumine” come from?

kohtumine (Estonian) comes from Estonian -mine, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

kohtumine (Estonian): meeting, encounter

Definitions

  1. meeting, encounter

Ancestry of “kohtumine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonian-minederives adjectives from nouns or prefixes; forms...
2Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
3Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
4Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Proto-Finnic -maEvery word from Estonian -mine