Where does “kaniini” come from?

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

kaniini (Finnish): A rabbit; European rabbit, "Oryctolagus...

Definitions

  1. A rabbit; European rabbit, "Oryctolagus...

Ancestry of “kaniini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkanina rabbit
2Middle Low Germankanīn—
3Middle Dutchconnijn—
4Old Frenchconnin—
5Latincunīculusa rabbit

Words derived from “kaniini”

Every word from Latin cunīculus →Every word from Old French connin →Every word from Middle Dutch connijn →