Where does “kohtikatsova” come from?

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

kohtikatsova (Finnish): guardant

Definitions

  1. guardant

Ancestry of “kohtikatsova”, step by step

kohtikatsova traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kohti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohtitowards; per, a; toward, towards, at
2Finnishkohtapresently, soon; place, location, spot; A...
3Proto-Finnickoktaplace, location, spot
4Proto-Uralickoptaplace

via Finnish katsova

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkatsovaPresent active participle of katsoa; looking
Every word from Proto-Uralic kopta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kokta →Every word from Finnish kohta →