Where does “aloitteikas” come from?

aloitteikas (Finnish) comes from Finnish aloite, from Finnish aloittaa, from Finnish alkaa, from Proto-Finnic alkadak, from Proto-Uralic alka- — beginning.

aloitteikas (Finnish): A person having initiative

Definitions

  1. A person having initiative

Ancestry of “aloitteikas”, step by step

aloitteikas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aloite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaloiteinitiative; Short for edustaja-aloite
2Finnishaloittaato start, begin, commence; to go ahead
3Finnishalkaato begin, start, initiate, set in, be initiated, originate, be originated, take its origin
4Proto-Finnicalkadakto begin, to start
5Proto-Uralicalka-beginning

via Finnish kas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
2Finnishkatso!look!
3Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
4Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
5Proto-Germanicgātijaną
Every word from Proto-Uralic alka-Every word from Proto-Finnic alkadakEvery word from Finnish alkaa
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