Where does “alkukäsittely” come from?

alkukäsittely (Finnish) comes from Finnish käsittely, from Finnish käsitellä, from Finnish käsittää, from Finnish käsi, from Finnish kahdeksan, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

alkukäsittely (Finnish): primary processing, initial processing

Definitions

  1. primary processing, initial processing

Ancestry of “alkukäsittely”, step by step

alkukäsittely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish käsittely

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäsittelyhandling; treatment, processing; hearing
2Finnishkäsitelläto handle, manipulate touch; to feel or hold with the hands
3Finnishkäsittääto grasp, catch, reach; to understand,...
4Finnishkäsihand; arm
5Finnishkahdeksaneight
6Proto-Finnickakteksaeight
7Proto-Finnickakcitwo
8Proto-Uralic*kakta

via Finnish alku

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
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kakta