Where does “faaraokoira” come from?

faaraokoira (Finnish) comes from Finnish faarao, from Swedish farao, from Old Swedish pharao, from Late Latin pharao, from Ancient Greek φαραώ, from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה, from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, from Egyptian ꜥꜣ — here; there; big, great, important.

faaraokoira (Finnish): pharaoh hound

Definitions

  1. pharaoh hound

Ancestry of “faaraokoira”, step by step

faaraokoira traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish faarao

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfaaraopharaoh
2Swedishfaraopharaoh
3Old Swedishpharao—
4Late Latinpharao—
5Ancient GreekφαραώPharaoh
6Hebrewפַּרְעֹה—
7Egyptianpr-ꜥꜣgreat house
8Egyptianꜥꜣhere; there; big, great, important

via Finnish koira

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoiradog; dog paddle; military police
2Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Egyptian ꜥꜣ →Every word from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ →Every word from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה →