Where does “keskialoitus” come from?

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

keskialoitus (Finnish): a faceoff/kickoff in the center of the field/pitch/rink

Definitions

  1. a faceoff/kickoff in the center of the field/pitch/rink

Ancestry of “keskialoitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishaloitusA start; A faceoff
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
Every word from Proto-Uralic alka- →