Where does “álgit” come from?

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

álgit (Northern Sami): to begin, to start, to set in motion

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “álgit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicālkētēkto begin
2Proto-Finnicalkadakto begin, to start
3Proto-Uralicalka-beginning

Words derived from “álgit

Every word from Proto-Uralic alka-Every word from Proto-Finnic alkadakEvery word from Proto-Samic ālkētēk