Where does “isost” come from?

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

isost (Ingrian): a lot of

Definitions

  1. a lot of

Ancestry of “isost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishisostigreatly, largely, big
2Finnishisobig; large; great
3Finnishisäfather; Father
4Proto-Finnicicäfather
5Proto-Uralicićäfather
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićä →Every word from Proto-Finnic icä →Every word from Finnish isä →