Where does “考拉” come from?

考拉 (Chinese) comes from English koala, from French koala — koala.

考拉 (Chinese): Alternative name for 樹袋熊／树袋熊

Definitions

  1. Alternative name for 樹袋熊／树袋熊

Ancestry of “考拉”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishkoalaA tree-dwelling marsupial, "Phascolarctos...
2Frenchkoalakoala
Every word from French koala →Every word from English koala →
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