Where does “liskoihminen” come from?

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

liskoihminen (Finnish): reptilian person, lizard person, reptoid humanoid

Definitions

  1. reptilian person, lizard person, reptoid humanoid

Ancestry of “liskoihminen”, step by step

liskoihminen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lisko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliskolizard; newt
2Finnishsisiliskocommon lizard, viviparous lizard, "Zootoca...
3Proto-Finnicsisalikkocommon lizard, viviparous lizard (Zootoca vivipara)
4Proto-Uralicčońśelizard

via Finnish ihminen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishihminenhuman, human being; person
2Finnishinhiminen
3Proto-Finnicinhiminenhuman, human being
Every word from Proto-Uralic čońśeEvery word from Proto-Finnic sisalikkoEvery word from Finnish sisilisko