Where does “kohosiirros” come from?

kohosiirros (Finnish) comes from Finnish siirros, from Finnish siirtää, from Proto-Finnic siirtädäk — to move, to transfer.

kohosiirros (Finnish): upthrust

Definitions

  1. upthrust

Ancestry of “kohosiirros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiirrosfault
2Finnishsiirtääto move, transfer; to transfer; to reschedule,...
3Proto-Finnicsiirtädäkto move, to transfer
Every word from Proto-Finnic siirtädäk →Every word from Finnish siirtää →Every word from Finnish siirros →