Where does “leiukoht” come from?

leiukoht (Estonian) comes from Estonian leid, from Estonian leidma, from Proto-Finnic leütädäk, from Proto-Germanic hleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw-.

leiukoht (Estonian): find site, place of finding

Definitions

  1. find site, place of finding

Ancestry of “leiukoht”, step by step

leiukoht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian leid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianleidfind, finding
2Estonianleidmato find
3Proto-Finnicleütädäkto find, to discover
4Proto-Germanichleutanąto cast lots; to be alotted; to obtain by lot, to...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)klēw-—

via Estonian kõht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankõhtbelly, gut; stomach
2Proto-Finnickoktuwomb
3Proto-Finno-Permickoktɜ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hleutaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic leütädäk →
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