Where does “liehuladelma” come from?
liehuladelma (Finnish) comes from Finnish ladelma, from Finnish latoa, from Proto-Germanic hlaþaną, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.
liehuladelma (Finnish): unjustified typesetting typesetting in which the lines have not been blocked out i.e. forced to standard length
Definitions
- unjustified typesetting typesetting in which the lines have not been blocked out i.e. forced to standard length
Ancestry of “liehuladelma”, step by step
liehuladelma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ladelma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ladelma | typeset text, something typeset |
| 2 | Finnish | latoa | To stack, pile up, line up; To typeset, compose;... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hlaþaną | to load |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kleh₂- | to put; to lay out |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₂- | to beat; to break |
via Finnish liehua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | liehua | to flutter, to wave |