Where does “alkuperäistila” come from?
alkuperäistila (Finnish) comes from Finnish alkuperäinen, from Finnish alkuperä, from Finnish alku, from Finnish alkaa, from Proto-Finnic alkadak, from Proto-Uralic alka- — beginning.
alkuperäistila (Finnish): original state or status, status quo
Definitions
- original state or status, status quo
Ancestry of “alkuperäistila”, step by step
alkuperäistila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish alkuperäinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | alkuperäinen | original |
| 2 | Finnish | alkuperä | origin |
| 3 | Finnish | alku | start, beginning, inception, incipience; first,... |
| 4 | Finnish | alkaa | to begin, start, initiate, set in, be initiated, originate, be originated, take its origin |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | alkadak | to begin, to start |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | alka- | beginning |