Where does “isopussikaniini” come from?

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

isopussikaniini (Finnish): greater bilby, "Macrotis lagotis"

Definitions

  1. greater bilby, "Macrotis lagotis"

Ancestry of “isopussikaniini”, step by step

isopussikaniini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pussikaniini

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

via Finnish iso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishisobig; large; great
2Finnishisäfather; Father
3Proto-Finnicicäfather
4Proto-Uralicićäfather
Every word from Latin cunīculus →Every word from Old French connin →Every word from Middle Dutch connijn →