Where does “kriminkoipi” come from?

kriminkoipi (Finnish) comes from Finnish koipi, from Proto-Finnic koipa — leg of an animal.

kriminkoipi (Finnish): Fur taken from the leg of a karakul lamb

Definitions

  1. Fur taken from the leg of a karakul lamb

Ancestry of “kriminkoipi”, step by step

kriminkoipi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish koipi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoipithe leg of a bird; leg of a human
2Proto-Finnickoipaleg of an animal

via Finnish krimi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkrimipelt of a karakul lamb as raw material, valued...
2Swedishkrimmer

Words derived from “kriminkoipi

Every word from Proto-Finnic koipaEvery word from Finnish koipi