Where does “synnytys” come from?

synnytys (Finnish) comes from Finnish synnyttää, from Proto-Finnic sündüttädäk, from Proto-Finnic süntüdäk, from Proto-Uralic *sentew- — to be born.

synnytys (Finnish): The act of giving birth; childbirth, parturition

Definitions

  1. The act of giving birth; childbirth, parturition

Ancestry of “synnytys”, step by step

synnytys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish synnyttää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsynnyttääTo deliver, bear, give birth to; to drop, calve,...
2Proto-Finnicsündüttädäkto give birth
3Proto-Finnicsüntüdäkto be born
4Proto-Uralic*sentew-to be born

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “synnytys

Every word from Proto-Uralic *sentew-