Where does “kohdistaa” come from?

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

kohdistaa (Finnish): to focus; to target; to allocate

Definitions

  1. to focus; to target; to allocate

Ancestry of “kohdistaa”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kohdistaa”

Every word from Proto-Uralic kopta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kokta →Every word from Finnish kohta →