Where does “Alkio” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Alkio”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	alkaa	to begin , start; to initiate, set in, be...
2	Proto-Finnic	alkadak	to begin, to start
3	Proto-Uralic	alka-	beginning

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