Where does “isohirvenjuuri” come from?

isohirvenjuuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish iso, from Finnish isä, from Proto-Finnic icä, from Proto-Uralic ićä — father.

isohirvenjuuri (Finnish): elecampane, horse-heal, elfdock, Inula helenium

Definitions

  1. elecampane, horse-heal, elfdock, Inula helenium

Ancestry of “isohirvenjuuri”, step by step

isohirvenjuuri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishisobig; large; great
2Finnishisäfather; Father
3Proto-Finnicicäfather
4Proto-Uralicićäfather

via Finnish hirvenjuuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhirvenjuuriinula plant of genus
2Finnishjuuriroot; Short for taikinajuuri; a zero of a...
3Proto-Finnicjuuriroot
4Proto-Finno-Permicjure—
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićä →Every word from Proto-Finnic icä →Every word from Finnish isä →