Where does “syntyperä” come from?

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

syntyperä (Finnish): birth, origin

Definitions

  1. birth, origin

Ancestry of “syntyperä”, step by step

syntyperä 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 perä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
2Proto-Finno-Ugricperä
3Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something
Every word from Proto-Uralic *sentew-Every word from Proto-Finnic süntüdäkEvery word from Finnish syntyä
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