Etymograph

English

Issoire lynx

Issoire lynx comes from French lynx d'Issoire.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentlynx d'Issoire
  2. EnglishtodayIssoire lynx

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentlynx d'Issoire
  2. EnglishtodayIssoire lynx

The story

From French lynx d'Issoire, named after the town of Issoire.

Today it means

noun an extinct lynx, of species †Lynx issiodorensis, that inhabited Europe during the Pleistocene epoch.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / French lynx d'Issoire / Issoire lynx