Where does “isopeura” come from?

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

isopeura (Finnish): red deer, Cervus elaphus

Definitions

  1. red deer, Cervus elaphus

Ancestry of “isopeura”, step by step

isopeura traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iso

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

via Finnish peura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpeuraa reindeer or a caribou, a general term used to...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*pëtra—
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićä →Every word from Proto-Finnic icä →Every word from Finnish isä →