Where does “madagaskarinluhtakana” come from?

madagaskarinluhtakana (Finnish) comes from Finnish luhtakana, from Finnish kana, from Japanese 仮名, from Japanese 名, from Middle Chinese 名 — name.

madagaskarinluhtakana (Finnish): Madagascan rail, Rallus madagascariensis

Definitions

  1. Madagascan rail, Rallus madagascariensis

Ancestry of “madagaskarinluhtakana”, step by step

madagaskarinluhtakana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luhtakana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluhtakanawater rail; Any bird of the genus "Rallus"
2Finnishkanachicken; hen; gallinaceous
3Japanese仮名a category of Japanese syllabary scripts: kana; a...
4Japanese名name; reputation; famous, great, noted
5Middle Chinese名name

via Finnish Madagaskar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishMadagaskar—
2FrenchMadagascar—
Every word from Middle Chinese 名 →Every word from Japanese 名 →Every word from Japanese 仮名 →