Where does “alkutiito” come from?

alkutiito (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian tiito, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

alkutiito (Ingrian): beginner's knowledge

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Ancestry of “alkutiito”, step by step

alkutiito traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian tiito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriantiitoknowledge
2Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
3Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
4Proto-Finnicteeway, road
5Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

via Proto-Mongolic alku-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolicalku-
Every word from Proto-Uralic tejeEvery word from Proto-Finnic teeEvery word from Proto-Finnic teetädäk