Where does “angorakissa” come from?

angorakissa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kissa, from Swedish kisse, from Swedish kiss — pee, wee, tinkle, urine.

angorakissa (Finnish): Any of several long-haired breeds of domestic...

Definitions

  1. Any of several long-haired breeds of domestic...

Ancestry of “angorakissa”, step by step

angorakissa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kissa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkissacat; cat, chick, fox
2Swedishkissecat, kitty
3Swedishkisspee, wee, tinkle, urine

via Finnish angora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishangoraangora hair of angora rabbit
2TurkishAngora—
Every word from Swedish kiss →Every word from Swedish kisse →Every word from Finnish kissa →