Where does “korrehtuurinlukija” come from?
korrehtuurinlukija (Finnish) comes from Finnish lukija, from Ingrian lukkia, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
korrehtuurinlukija (Finnish): proofreader
Definitions
- proofreader
Ancestry of “korrehtuurinlukija”, step by step
korrehtuurinlukija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lukija
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lukija | reader |
| 2 | Ingrian | lukkia | to read |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lukedak | to count; to read ? |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | luke- | to count |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Finnish korrehtuuri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | korrehtuuri | — |
| 2 | Latin | correctura | nominative feminine singular of corrēctūrus;... |