Where does “johto” come from?

johto (Finnish) comes from Finnish johtaa, from Proto-Finnic johtadak.

johto (Finnish): cord, line, conductor; administration,...

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	johtaa	to lead, take, show someone the way to; to guide,...
2	Proto-Finnic	johtadak	—

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