Where does “borneongibboni” come from?

borneongibboni (Finnish) comes from Finnish Borneo, from Portuguese Borneo, from Sanskrit वरुणद्वीप — island of Varuna.

borneongibboni (Finnish): Müller's Bornean gibbon, grey gibbon, Borneo gibbon

Definitions

  1. Müller's Bornean gibbon, grey gibbon, Borneo gibbon

Ancestry of “borneongibboni”, step by step

borneongibboni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Borneo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishBorneoBorneo
2PortugueseBorneo—
3Sanskritवरुणद्वीपisland of Varuna

via Finnish gibboni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishgibboniA gibbon
2FrenchgibbonGibbon
Every word from Sanskrit वरुणद्वीप →Every word from Portuguese Borneo →Every word from Finnish Borneo →