Where does “vuorokohdistus” come from?

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

vuorokohdistus (Finnish): drop match, offset match wallpaper match type where drops are aligned diagonally, with a specific vertical offset between adjacent drops

Definitions

  1. drop match, offset match wallpaper match type where drops are aligned diagonally, with a specific vertical offset between adjacent drops

Ancestry of “vuorokohdistus”, step by step

vuorokohdistus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kohdistus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohdistusfocusing
2Finnishkohdistaato focus; to target; to allocate
3Finnishkohtapresently, soon; place, location, spot; A...
4Proto-Finnickoktaplace, location, spot
5Proto-Uralickoptaplace

via Finnish vuoro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvuoroturn; shift; A means of transportation that runs...
2Proto-Finnicvooroturn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others; spell of work)
Every word from Proto-Uralic koptaEvery word from Proto-Finnic koktaEvery word from Finnish kohta
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