Where does “kulmapotku” come from?

kulmapotku (Finnish) comes from Finnish potku, from Finnish potkia, from Votic -ia.

kulmapotku (Finnish): corner kick

Definitions

  1. corner kick

Ancestry of “kulmapotku”, step by step

kulmapotku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish potku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpotkukick; a side net steering fish towards a fyke
2Finnishpotkiato kick; Partitive plural form of potka
3Votic-ia

via Finnish kuľma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuľmacorner external point where two converging lines meet
Every word from Votic -iaEvery word from Finnish potkiaEvery word from Finnish potku