Where does “issoba malliꞌ” come from?

issoba malliꞌ (Chickasaw) comes from Chickasaw issoba, from Choctaw issi — deer.

issoba malliꞌ (Chickasaw): bucking bronco

Definitions

  1. bucking bronco

Ancestry of “issoba malliꞌ”, step by step

issoba malliꞌ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chickasaw issoba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chickasawissobahorse
2Choctawissideer

via Chickasaw malli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chickasawmalli—
Every word from Choctaw issi →Every word from Chickasaw issoba →