Where does “lyhytkasvuinen” come from?

lyhytkasvuinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kasvu, from Finnish kasvaa, from Proto-Finnic kasvadak, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks-.

lyhytkasvuinen (Finnish): stunted of short height for one's age

Definitions

  1. stunted of short height for one's age

Ancestry of “lyhytkasvuinen”, step by step

lyhytkasvuinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kasvu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkasvugrowth
2Finnishkasvaato grow
3Proto-Finnickasvadakto grow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewks-

via Finnish lyhyt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlyhytshort
2Proto-Finniclühütshort

Words derived from “lyhytkasvuinen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks-