Where does “syntysija” come from?

syntysija (Finnish) comes from Finnish sija, from Proto-Finnic sija, from Proto-Germanic stiją, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

syntysija (Finnish): birthplace

Definitions

  1. birthplace

Ancestry of “syntysija”, step by step

syntysija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsijaplace, position, room, stead, instead; ranking;...
2Proto-Finnicsijaplace, position
3Proto-Germanicstiją—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansteyh₂-to stiffen
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →