Where does “lakeerinahka” come from?

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

lakeerinahka (Finnish): patent leather

Definitions

  1. patent leather

Ancestry of “lakeerinahka”, step by step

lakeerinahka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nahka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnahkaleather; skin of an animal, colloquially also of...
2Proto-Finnicnahkaskin; leather
3Proto-Germanicnaskizskin

via Finnish lakeeri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlakeeripatent leather
2Swedish[[lackerade]] [[skinn]]—
Every word from Proto-Germanic naskiz →Every word from Proto-Finnic nahka →Every word from Finnish nahka →