Where does “latausvirta” come from?

latausvirta (Finnish) comes from Finnish lataus, from Finnish ladata, from Swedish ladda, from Old Norse hlaða, from Proto-Germanic hlaþaną, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

latausvirta (Finnish): charging current

Definitions

  1. charging current

Ancestry of “latausvirta”, step by step

latausvirta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lataus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlatauscharge; download
2Finnishladatato load; to charge; to download
3Swedishladdato load; to charge
4Old Norsehlaðato load, to lade; to pile, to stack; to build...
5Proto-Germanichlaþanąto load
6Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
7Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

via Finnish virta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirtaflow, stream; river; current
2Proto-Finnicvirtastream; flow, current
3Proto-Slavicvьrtъturn, enclosure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaþaną