Where does “kohtuus” come from?

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

kohtuus (Finnish): moderation; reasonableness, fairness

Definitions

  1. moderation; reasonableness, fairness

Ancestry of “kohtuus”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kohtuus”

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