Where does “isokuonopussimäyrä” come from?

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

Ancestry of “isokuonopussimäyrä”, step by step

isokuonopussimäyrä traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iso

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

via Finnish pussimäyrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpussimäyräbandicoot
2Finnishpussibag, pouch, sac; pouch; pocket
3Old Swedishpusi
4Proto-Germanicpusôbag, sack, scrip

via Finnish kuono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuonosnout, muzzle
2Proto-Finnickoonosnout, muzzle
3Proto-Norsegōnō
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićäEvery word from Proto-Finnic icäEvery word from Finnish isä