Where does “katkaisukohta” come from?

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

katkaisukohta (Finnish): cutting point, cut-off point

Definitions

  1. cutting point, cut-off point

Ancestry of “katkaisukohta”, step by step

katkaisukohta 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 katkaisu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkatkaisucutting
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Uralic koptaEvery word from Proto-Finnic koktaEvery word from Finnish kohta
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