Where does “isoukki” come from?

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

isoukki (Finnish): great-grandfather

Definitions

  1. great-grandfather

Ancestry of “isoukki”, step by step

isoukki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iso

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

via Finnish ukki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishukkigrandpa, grandfather
2FinnishUkkosupreme god in Finnish mythology; Ukko's < Ukko,...
3Finnishukkoold man, gaffer; adult male wood grouse or black...
4Proto-Finnicukkoold man
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićä →Every word from Proto-Finnic icä →Every word from Finnish isä →