Where does “issoba sa̱waꞌ” come from?

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

issoba sa̱waꞌ (Chickasaw): pony

Definitions

  1. pony

Ancestry of “issoba sa̱waꞌ”, step by step

issoba sa̱waꞌ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chickasaw issoba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chickasawissobahorse
2Choctawissideer

via Chickasaw sa̱waꞌsi

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