"alku" meaning in Proto-Finnic

See alku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From *alkadak + *-u. Etymology templates: {{suffix|urj-fin-pro|*alkadak|*-u}} *alkadak + *-u Inflection templates: {{urj-fin-decl|alku}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], alku [nominative, singular], algut [nominative, plural], algun [accusative, singular], algut [accusative, plural], algun [genitive, singular], alkudën [genitive, plural], alkuidën [genitive, plural], alkuda [partitive, singular], alkuida [partitive, plural], algussa [inessive, singular], alguhna [inessive, singular], alguissa [inessive, plural], alguihna [inessive, plural], algusta [elative, singular], alguista [elative, plural], alkuhën [illative, singular], alkuihën [illative, plural], algulla [adessive, singular], alguilla [adessive, plural], algulta [ablative, singular], alguilta [ablative, plural], alkulën [allative, singular], alkulëk [allative, singular], alkuilën [allative, plural], alkuilëk [allative, plural], alkuna [essive, singular], alkuina [essive, plural], alguksi [singular, translative], alguiksi [plural, translative], algun [instructive, singular], alguin [instructive, plural], alkunëk [comitative, singular], alkuinëk [comitative, plural], algutta [abessive, singular], alguitta [abessive, plural]
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          "args": {
            "1": "et",
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          },
          "expansion": "Estonian: alg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Estonian: alg"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "alku"
          },
          "expansion": "Finnish: alku",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Finnish: alku"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "izh",
            "2": "alku"
          },
          "expansion": "Ingrian: alku",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ingrian: alku"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "krl",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Karelian:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
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          "args": {
            "1": "Northern"
          },
          "expansion": "(Northern)",
          "name": "q"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Southern"
          },
          "expansion": "(Southern)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Karelian: (Northern) alku, (Southern) algu"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "olo",
            "2": "algu"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Veps: aug"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "vot",
            "2": "alku"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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          "args": {
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            "2": "*ālkō",
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            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Proto-Samic: *ālkō",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Proto-Samic: *ālkō"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "se",
            "2": "álgu"
          },
          "expansion": "Northern Sami: álgu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
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        "3": "*-u"
      },
      "expansion": "*alkadak + *-u",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "urj-fin-decl",
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "algut",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algut",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkudën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuidën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuda",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuida",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algussa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguhna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguissa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguihna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algusta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguista",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuhën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuihën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algulla",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguilla",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algulta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguilta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkulën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkulëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuilën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuilëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguiksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkunëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuinëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algutta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguitta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "alku"
      },
      "name": "urj-fin-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Finnic",
  "lang_code": "urj-fin-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/alku",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Finnic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Finnic nominals by type/rounded",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-u",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beginning, start"
      ],
      "id": "en-alku-urj-fin-pro-noun-6aPwyslj",
      "links": [
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alku"
}
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  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "alg"
          },
          "expansion": "Estonian: alg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Estonian: alg"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "alku"
          },
          "expansion": "Finnish: alku",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Finnish: alku"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "izh",
            "2": "alku"
          },
          "expansion": "Ingrian: alku",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ingrian: alku"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "krl",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Karelian:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Northern"
          },
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        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Southern"
          },
          "expansion": "(Southern)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Karelian: (Northern) alku, (Southern) algu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "olo",
            "2": "algu"
          },
          "expansion": "Livvi: algu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Livvi: algu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vep",
            "2": "aug"
          },
          "expansion": "Veps: aug",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Veps: aug"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vot",
            "2": "alku"
          },
          "expansion": "Votic: alku",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Votic: alku"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "*ālkō",
            "bor": "1+",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Proto-Samic: *ālkō",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Proto-Samic: *ālkō"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "se",
            "2": "álgu"
          },
          "expansion": "Northern Sami: álgu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Sami: álgu"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *alkadak + *-u.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "urj-fin-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algut",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "algun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algut",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkudën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuidën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuda",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuida",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algussa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguhna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguissa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguihna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algusta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguista",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuhën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuihën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algulla",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguilla",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algulta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguilta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkulën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkulëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuilën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuilëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguiksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkunëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alkuinëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "algutta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alguitta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "alku"
      },
      "name": "urj-fin-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Finnic",
  "lang_code": "urj-fin-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/alku",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Finnic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Finnic lemmas",
        "Proto-Finnic nominals by type/rounded",
        "Proto-Finnic nouns",
        "Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-u"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beginning, start"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alku"
}

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