Where does “sovaporoda” come from?

sovaporoda (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian sova, from Russian сова́, from Proto-Slavic sova — owl.

sovaporoda (Ingrian): species of owl

Definitions

  1. species of owl

Ancestry of “sovaporoda”, step by step

sovaporoda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian sova

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansovaowl
2Russianсова́owl
3Proto-Slavicsovaowl

via Ingrian poroda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianporodaspecies, sort
2Russianпоро́даbreed, kind, race, species, sort (all animals or plants of the same species or subspecies)
Every word from Proto-Slavic sova →Every word from Russian сова́ →Every word from Ingrian sova →