Where does “isoviiksilepakko” come from?

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

isoviiksilepakko (Finnish): big naked-backed bat, Pteronotus gymnonotus South and Central American species of bat

Definitions

  1. big naked-backed bat, Pteronotus gymnonotus South and Central American species of bat

Ancestry of “isoviiksilepakko”, step by step

isoviiksilepakko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iso

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

via Finnish viiksilepakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviiksilepakkobat of the family Mormoopidae, known by common names mustached bats, ghost-faced bats, and naked-backed bats
2Finnishlepakkobat; lesbian, dyke
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićäEvery word from Proto-Finnic icäEvery word from Finnish isä
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