Where does “leikkauskohta” come from?

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

leikkauskohta (Finnish): point or place of intersection

Definitions

  1. point or place of intersection

Ancestry of “leikkauskohta”, step by step

leikkauskohta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kohta

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

via Finnish leikkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleikkauscut, cutting; operation, surgery; perioperative
2Finnishleikatato cut; to incise; to mow
3Proto-Finnicleik'at'akto cut
Every word from Proto-Uralic koptaEvery word from Proto-Finnic koktaEvery word from Finnish kohta