Where does “isotrappi” come from?

isotrappi (Finnish) comes from Finnish trappi, from Swedish trapp, from Middle Low German trappe, from Old Saxon *trappa, from Proto-West Germanic *trappā — staircase, stairs.

isotrappi (Finnish): great bustard

Definitions

  1. great bustard

Ancestry of “isotrappi”, step by step

isotrappi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish trappi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtrappibustard
2Swedishtrappstairs, stairway, staircase, steps; any species...
3Middle Low Germantrappestair, step
4Old Saxon*trappa
5Proto-West Germanic*trappāstaircase, stairs

via Finnish iso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishisobig; large; great
2Finnishisäfather; Father
3Proto-Finnicicäfather
4Proto-Uralicićäfather
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *trappāEvery word from Old Saxon *trappaEvery word from Middle Low German trappe