Where does “alkuraskaus” come from?

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

alkuraskaus (Finnish): early pregnancy, first trimester of pregnancy

Definitions

  1. early pregnancy, first trimester of pregnancy

Ancestry of “alkuraskaus”, step by step

alkuraskaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via Finnish raskaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraskausheaviness, weight; seriousness, gravity;...
2Finnishraskasheavy; hard, laborious, strenuous, gruelling;...
3Proto-Finnicraskasheavy, weighty
Every word from Proto-Uralic alka-Every word from Proto-Finnic alkadakEvery word from Finnish alkaa