Where does “kuolokohta” come from?

kuolokohta (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuolo, from Finnish kuolla, from Proto-Finnic kooldak, from Proto-Uralic kale- — to die.

kuolokohta (Finnish): dead center

Definitions

  1. dead center

Ancestry of “kuolokohta”, step by step

kuolokohta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuolo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuolodeath
2Finnishkuollato die
3Proto-Finnickooldakto die
4Proto-Uralickale-to die

via Finnish kohta

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

Words derived from “kuolokohta

Every word from Proto-Uralic kale-Every word from Proto-Finnic kooldakEvery word from Finnish kuolla