Where does “lisko” come from?

lisko (Finnish) comes from Finnish sisilisko, from Proto-Finnic sisalikko, from Proto-Uralic čońśe — lizard.

lisko (Finnish): lizard; newt

Definitions

  1. lizard; newt

Ancestry of “lisko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsisiliskocommon lizard, viviparous lizard, "Zootoca...
2Proto-Finnicsisalikkocommon lizard, viviparous lizard (Zootoca vivipara)
3Proto-Uralicčońśelizard

Words derived from “lisko”

Every word from Proto-Uralic čońśe →Every word from Proto-Finnic sisalikko →Every word from Finnish sisilisko →