Where does “sänkykohtaus” come from?
sänkykohtaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kohtaus, from Finnish kohdata, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.
sänkykohtaus (Finnish): bed scene
Ancestry of “sänkykohtaus”, step by step
sänkykohtaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kohtaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kohtaus | fit; attack; seizure; fit, spell; fit, frenzy |
| 2 | Finnish | kohdata | to meet with, encounter; to undergo, experience,... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ta | A suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ta | Partitive ending |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -tä | from |
via Finnish sänky
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sänky | bed, bedstead; sex, especially in the expressions... |
| 2 | Swedish | säng | a bed; a piece of furniture used for sleeping |
| 3 | Old Swedish | siang | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | sæing | bed |
| 5 | Old Norse | sæng | a late variant of sæing |