Where does “aloitus” come from?
aloitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish aloittaa, from Finnish alkaa, from Proto-Finnic alkadak, from Proto-Uralic alka- — beginning.
aloitus (Finnish): A start; A faceoff
Definitions
- A start; A faceoff
Ancestry of “aloitus”, step by step
aloitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aloittaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aloittaa | to start, begin, commence; to go ahead |
| 2 | Finnish | alkaa | to begin, start, initiate, set in, be initiated, originate, be originated, take its origin |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | alkadak | to begin, to start |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | alka- | beginning |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |