Where does “lokerosto” come from?

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

lokerosto (Finnish): locker type of storage compartment with several boxes, each with a lock

Definitions

  1. locker type of storage compartment with several boxes, each with a lock

Ancestry of “lokerosto”, step by step

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