Where does “alkeis-” come from?

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

alkeis- (Finnish): basic, elemental, fundamental, rudimentary;...

Definitions

  1. basic, elemental, fundamental, rudimentary;...

Ancestry of “alkeis-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalkeetbasics, fundamentals; the ropes
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 “alkeis-”

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