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Where does “isa” come from?
isa (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic icä, from Proto-Uralic ićä — father.
isa
(Estonian): father
Definitions
father
Ancestry of “isa”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
icä
father
2
Proto-Uralic
ićä
father
Words derived from “isa”
isadus
isamaa
isand
vanaisa
issand
isamaaline
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