Where does “hermeliini” come from?

hermeliini (Finnish) comes from Swedish hermelin, from German hermelin, from Middle High German hermelîn.

hermeliini (Finnish): ermine, stoat

Definitions

  1. ermine, stoat

Ancestry of “hermeliini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhermelinermine, Mustela erminea
2Germanhermelinermine (Mustela erminea)
3Middle High Germanhermelîn

Words derived from “hermeliini

Every word from Middle High German hermelînEvery word from German hermelinEvery word from Swedish hermelin