Where does “-alkuinen” come from?

-alkuinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish alku, from Finnish alkaa, from Proto-Finnic alkadak, from Proto-Uralic alka- — beginning.

-alkuinen (Finnish): beginning with, that begins with; of origin,...

Definitions

  1. beginning with, that begins with; of origin,...

Ancestry of “-alkuinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalkustart, beginning, inception, incipience; first,...
2Finnishalkaato begin, start, initiate, set in, be initiated, originate, be originated, take its origin
3Proto-Finnicalkadakto begin, to start
4Proto-Uralicalka-beginning

Words derived from “-alkuinen”

Every word from Proto-Uralic alka- →Every word from Proto-Finnic alkadak →Every word from Finnish alkaa →