Where does “mongolianpika” come from?

mongolianpika (Finnish) comes from Finnish pika, from English pika, from French pika — pika.

mongolianpika (Finnish): Pallas's pika, Mongolian pika, Ochotona pallasi

Definitions

  1. Pallas's pika, Mongolian pika, Ochotona pallasi

Ancestry of “mongolianpika”, step by step

mongolianpika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpikapika; the taxonomic family Ochotonidae
2EnglishpikaAny of several small, furry mammals, similar to...
3Frenchpikapika

via Finnish mongolia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmongoliaThe Mongolian language
2RussianМонго́лия
Every word from French pikaEvery word from English pikaEvery word from Finnish pika
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