Where does “algus” come from?
algus (Estonian) comes from Estonian algama, from Proto-Finnic alkadak, from Proto-Uralic alka- — beginning.
algus (Estonian): beginning
Ancestry of “algus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Estonian | algama | to begin |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | alkadak | to begin, to start |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | alka- | beginning |
Words derived from “algus”