Where does “alkio” come from?

alkio (Finnish) comes from Finnish -io, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

alkio (Finnish): embryo; element, member; primordium

Definitions

  1. embryo; element, member; primordium

Ancestry of “alkio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ioForms nouns from verbs or verbal stems; Forms...
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →