Where does “kriminnahkalakki” come from?

kriminnahkalakki (Finnish) comes from Finnish kriminnahka, from Finnish nahka, from Proto-Finnic nahka, from Proto-Germanic naskiz — skin.

kriminnahkalakki (Finnish): karakul hat, karakul

Definitions

  1. karakul hat, karakul

Ancestry of “kriminnahkalakki”, step by step

kriminnahkalakki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kriminnahka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkriminnahkapelt of a karakul lamb as raw material, valued...
2Finnishnahkaleather; skin of an animal, colloquially also of...
3Proto-Finnicnahkaskin; leather
4Proto-Germanicnaskizskin

via Finnish lakki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlakkiheadwear; cap; cap, pileus
2Swedishbläckink; pigment or dye for writing, printing etc;...
Every word from Proto-Germanic naskizEvery word from Proto-Finnic nahkaEvery word from Finnish nahka