Where does “huippukohta” come from?

huippukohta (Finnish) comes from Finnish kohta, from Proto-Finnic kokta, from Proto-Uralic kopta — place.

huippukohta (Finnish): climax, culmination, pinnacle

Definitions

  1. climax, culmination, pinnacle

Ancestry of “huippukohta”, step by step

huippukohta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kohta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohtapresently, soon; place, location, spot; A...
2Proto-Finnickoktaplace, location, spot
3Proto-Uralickoptaplace

via Finnish huippu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuipputop, peak, summit; climax, culmination;...
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