Where does “isopurjepleko” come from?

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

isopurjepleko (Finnish): leopard sailfin pleco, clown sailfin pleco, Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Definitions

  1. leopard sailfin pleco, clown sailfin pleco, Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Ancestry of “isopurjepleko”, step by step

isopurjepleko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iso

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

via Finnish purjepleko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpurjepleko
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićäEvery word from Proto-Finnic icäEvery word from Finnish isä