Where does “myöhäsyntyinen” come from?

myöhäsyntyinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish synty, from Finnish syntyä, from Proto-Finnic süntüdäk, from Proto-Uralic *sentew- — to be born.

myöhäsyntyinen (Finnish): born late

Definitions

  1. born late

Ancestry of “myöhäsyntyinen”, step by step

myöhäsyntyinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish synty

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyntybirth; origin, genesis, beginning; establishment,...
2Finnishsyntyäto be born; to arise, develop, spring up, break...
3Proto-Finnicsüntüdäkto be born
4Proto-Uralic*sentew-to be born

via Finnish myöhä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyöhälate
2Proto-Finnicmööhälate
3Proto-FinnicmööAlternative form of *mek
4Proto-Uralicmüŋärear, beyond; space behind something
Every word from Proto-Uralic *sentew-