Where does “álgget” come from?

álgget (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic ālkētēk, from Proto-Finnic alkadak, from Proto-Uralic alka- — beginning.

álgget (Lule Sami): to begin, to start, to set in motion

Definitions

  1. to begin, to start, to set in motion

Ancestry of “álgget”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicālkētēkto begin
2Proto-Finnicalkadakto begin, to start
3Proto-Uralicalka-beginning
Every word from Proto-Uralic alka- →Every word from Proto-Finnic alkadak →Every word from Proto-Samic ālkētēk →