alusta alkaen
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
alusta (“from the start”) + alkaen (“beginning”)
Adverb[edit]
alusta alkaen (not comparable)
- (idiomatic) from the very beginning, from the outset, from the inception, from the word go, from the get-go
- from scratch
Synonyms[edit]
- (from scratch): puhtaalta pöydältä, tyhjästä