Where does “pyörtymiskohtaus” come from?

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

pyörtymiskohtaus (Finnish): fainting fit

Definitions

  1. fainting fit

Ancestry of “pyörtymiskohtaus”, step by step

pyörtymiskohtaus 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 pyörtyminen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyörtyminen
2Finnish-minenForms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds...
3Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Uralic -täEvery word from Finnish -taEvery word from Finnish kohdata