yliolanheitin

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (dated) overhead projector projector that projects an image over the head of the user of the projector onto a screen behind him

Etymology

Compound from Finnish yli (superior, over) + Finnish olka (shoulder, of the shoulder)+ Finnish heitin (thrower, projector).

Origin

Finnish

heitin

Gloss

thrower, projector

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