Where does “diaheitin” come from?

diaheitin (Finnish) comes from Finnish heitin, from Finnish heittää, from Proto-Finnic heittädäk, from Proto-Finnic šej-, from Proto-Germanic sēja-/sēje.

diaheitin (Finnish): Synonym of diaprojektori

Definitions

  1. Synonym of diaprojektori

Ancestry of “diaheitin”, step by step

diaheitin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish heitin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishheitinlauncher; trap; projector
2Finnishheittääto throw, cast, hurl, toss
3Proto-Finnicheittädäkto throw
4Proto-Finnicšej-—
5Proto-Germanicsēja-/sēje—

via Finnish dia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdiaslide
2Finnishdiapositiivislide, diapositive
Every word from Proto-Germanic sēja-/sēje →Every word from Proto-Finnic šej- →Every word from Proto-Finnic heittädäk →