Where does “angorakani” come from?

angorakani (Finnish) comes from Finnish kani, from Finnish kaniini, from Swedish kanin, from Middle Low German kanīn, from Middle Dutch connijn, from Old French connin, from Latin cunīculus — a rabbit.

angorakani (Finnish): angora rabbit

Definitions

  1. angora rabbit

Ancestry of “angorakani”, step by step

angorakani traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkanirabbit, cony, coney; pawnshop
2FinnishkaniiniA rabbit; European rabbit, "Oryctolagus...
3Swedishkanina rabbit
4Middle Low Germankanīn
5Middle Dutchconnijn
6Old Frenchconnin
7Latincunīculusa rabbit

via Finnish angora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishangoraangora hair of angora rabbit
2TurkishAngora
Every word from Latin cunīculusEvery word from Old French conninEvery word from Middle Dutch connijn