Where does “mattimyöhäinen” come from?

mattimyöhäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish matti, from Finnish Matias, from Latin Matthiās, from Ancient Greek Ματθίας, from Ancient Greek Ματταθίας, from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway- — to be, to become, to fall, to happen.

mattimyöhäinen (Finnish): a male latecomer

Definitions

  1. a male latecomer

Ancestry of “mattimyöhäinen”, step by step

mattimyöhäinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish matti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatticheckmate; State of being absolutely sure; State...
2FinnishMatiasMatthias
3LatinMatthiāsSaint Matthias the
4Ancient GreekΜατθίας
5Ancient GreekΜατταθίαςMattathias
6Hebrewמַתִּתְיָהוּ
7HebrewיהוהYHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah; God; Yahweh
8Proto-Semitic*haway-to be, to become, to fall, to happen

via Finnish myöhäinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyöhäinenlate
2Finnishmyöhälate
3Proto-Finnicmööhälate
4Proto-FinnicmööAlternative form of *mek
5Proto-Uralicmüŋärear, beyond; space behind something
Every word from Proto-Semitic *haway-Every word from Hebrew יהוהEvery word from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ
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