Where does “isoviiruhankko” come from?

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

isoviiruhankko (Finnish): great fruit-eating bat, Artibeus lituratus bat species from South and Central America

Definitions

  1. great fruit-eating bat, Artibeus lituratus bat species from South and Central America

Ancestry of “isoviiruhankko”, step by step

isoviiruhankko traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iso

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

via Finnish viiru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviirustreak, scratch

via Finnish hankko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhankkobat of the subfamily Stenodermatinae
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićäEvery word from Proto-Finnic icäEvery word from Finnish isä