Where does “lokerointi” come from?

lokerointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish lokeroida, from Finnish lokero, from Middle Low German lok, from Old Saxon lok, from Proto-Germanic *lok.

lokerointi (Finnish): compartmentalizing, pigeonholing, labeling

Definitions

  1. compartmentalizing, pigeonholing, labeling

Ancestry of “lokerointi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlokeroidaTo compartmentalize, to pigeonhole, to label
2Finnishlokerosmall compartment or box; pigeonhole
3Middle Low Germanlok—
4Old Saxonlok—
5Proto-Germanic*lok—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *lok →Every word from Old Saxon lok →Every word from Middle Low German lok →