Where does “allkiri” come from?
allkiri (Estonian) comes from Estonian all-, from Estonian all, from Proto-Finnic alla, from Proto-Uralic -na — at, in.
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Ancestry of “allkiri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | all- | located beneath, at the bottom, nether, sub- |
| 2 | Estonian | all | under, below |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | alla | under |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -na | at, in |