Where does “isopekari” come from?

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

isopekari (Finnish): Chacoan peccary, Catagonus wagneri

Definitions

  1. Chacoan peccary, Catagonus wagneri

Ancestry of “isopekari”, step by step

isopekari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iso

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

via German Pekari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPekaripeccary, javelina
2EnglishpeccaryAny of the family Tayassuidae of mammals from the...
3Galibi Caribpakira
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićäEvery word from Proto-Finnic icäEvery word from Finnish isä