Where does “laskija” come from?

laskija (Finnish) comes from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

laskija (Finnish): One who performs calculations; statistician,...

Definitions

  1. One who performs calculations; statistician,...

Ancestry of “laskija”, step by step

laskija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
3Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
4Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
5Proto-Germanic-hwe
6Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish laskea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskeato lower, drop; to put down, set down, lay down;...
2Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
3Proto-Uraliclaćke-

Words derived from “laskija

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw