Where does “taittumakohta” come from?

taittumakohta (Finnish) comes from Finnish taittua, from Finnish taittaa, from Finnish taipua, from Proto-Finnic taipudak.

taittumakohta (Finnish): fold, folded part, folded spot

Definitions

  1. fold, folded part, folded spot

Ancestry of “taittumakohta”, step by step

taittumakohta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taittua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaittuato fold become folded
2Finnishtaittaato fold; to break; to refract
3Finnishtaipuato become curved, to bend; to change one's...
4Proto-Finnictaipudak—

via Finnish kohta

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