Where does “iz” come from?

iz (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic icek, from Hebrew יצחק — to laugh.

iz (Livonian): first person singular past form of the negation...

Definitions

  1. first person singular past form of the negation...

Ancestry of “iz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicicekself
2Hebrewיצחקto laugh
Every word from Hebrew יצחקEvery word from Proto-Finnic icek