Where does “Layouter” come from?
Layouter (German) comes from German Layout, from English layout, from English lay out, from English lay, from English Lee, from Irish Laoi, from Middle Irish láed, from English loid — Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns.
Layouter (German): a layout person: someone who deals with layout
Definitions
- a layout person: someone who deals with layout
Ancestry of “Layouter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Layout | layout |
| 2 | English | layout | A structured arrangement of items within certain... |
| 3 | English | lay out | To expend or contribute money to an expense or... |
| 4 | English | lay | To place down in a position of rest, or in a... |
| 5 | English | Lee | for someone who lived near a meadow (the Anglo-Saxon for meadow being ley or leag) |
| 6 | Irish | Laoi | lay, song |
| 7 | Middle Irish | láed | — |
| 8 | English | loid | A lock-picking tool made from a piece of... |
| 9 | English | celluloid | Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from... |
| 10 | English | cellulose | A complex carbohydrate that forms the main... |
| 11 | French | cellulose | cellulose |
| 12 | French | cellule | cell; table cell |
| 13 | Latin | cellula | small room, especially that of a slave; humble... |
| 14 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 16 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |