Where does “hiisnikkazveeri” come from?

hiisnikkazveeri (Ingrian) comes from Votic zveeri, from Russian зверь, from Old East Slavic звѣрь, from Proto-Slavic zvěrь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źwēˀrís, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- — wild; wild animal.

hiisnikkazveeri (Ingrian): carnivorous animal

Definitions

  1. carnivorous animal

Ancestry of “hiisnikkazveeri”, step by step

hiisnikkazveeri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Votic zveeri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticzveeriwild animal, beast
2Russianзверьanimal, beast; brute; mammal
3Old East Slavicзвѣрьwild animal
4Proto-Slaviczvěrьwild animal, beast
5Proto-Balto-Slavicźwēˀríswild animal, beast
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwer-wild; wild animal

via Ingrian hiisnikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianhiisnikkacarnivore
2Russianхи́щникpredator any animal or other organism
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic źwēˀrísEvery word from Proto-Slavic zvěrь