Where does “latoja” come from?

latoja (Finnish) comes from Finnish latoa, from Proto-Germanic hlaþaną, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

latoja (Finnish): A typesetter, typo, compositor

Definitions

  1. A typesetter, typo, compositor

Ancestry of “latoja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlatoaTo stack, pile up, line up; To typeset, compose;...
2Proto-Germanichlaþanąto load
3Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
4Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

Words derived from “latoja

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂-