Where does “kouristuskohtaus” come from?

kouristuskohtaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kohtaus, from Finnish kohdata, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

kouristuskohtaus (Finnish): seizure, convulsion, fit

Definitions

  1. seizure, convulsion, fit

Ancestry of “kouristuskohtaus”, step by step

kouristuskohtaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kohtaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohtausfit; attack; seizure; fit, spell; fit, frenzy
2Finnishkohdatato meet with, encounter; to undergo, experience,...
3Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish kouristus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkouristusconvulsion; spasm; throe
2FinnishkouristaaTo grasp, clasp; To convulse, spasm
3Finnishkourafist; grapple, grab
4Proto-Finnickoprahollow of the hand
Every word from Proto-Uralic -täEvery word from Finnish -taEvery word from Finnish kohdata