Where does “Turkin” come from?

Turkin (Finnish) comes from Italian turchino, from Italian turco — Turkish; Turk; the Turkish language.

Ancestry of “Turkin”, step by step

Turkin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian turchino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianturchinoDeep blue
2ItalianturcoTurkish; Turk; the Turkish language

via Dutch Turk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchTurka Turkish person, a Turk
Every word from Italian turco →Every word from Italian turchino →