Where does “murtumakohta” come from?

murtumakohta (Finnish) comes from Finnish murtua, from Finnish murtaa, from Proto-Finnic murtadak, from Proto-Uralic mura- — break.

murtumakohta (Finnish): breaking point, fracture point, fracture site

Definitions

  1. breaking point, fracture point, fracture site

Ancestry of “murtumakohta”, step by step

murtumakohta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish murtua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurtuato break, break down, fracture, fall to pieces;...
2Finnishmurtaato break; Of a bone, to cause to crack under...
3Proto-Finnicmurtadakto break
4Proto-Uralicmura-break

via Finnish kohta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohtapresently, soon; place, location, spot; A...
2Proto-Finnickoktaplace, location, spot
3Proto-Uralickoptaplace
Every word from Proto-Uralic mura- →Every word from Proto-Finnic murtadak →Every word from Finnish murtaa →