alkukantainen — meaning in English

English meaning

• primal adj Existing from the earliest times; original or fundamental.

Senses

alkukantainen is used for these senses in English:

• atavistic (biology) Of the recurrence of a trait reappearing after an absence of one or more generations due to a chance recombination of genes.
• primal Being the first in time or in history.

Related Finnish words