Where does “pukinnahkainen” come from?

pukinnahkainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish pukinnahka, from Finnish Pukki, from Old Swedish bukker, from Old Norse bukkr, from Proto-Germanic *bukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuǵ-, from Proto-North Caucasian bVχc̣V, from Proto-North Caucasian bVc̣V — young he-goat.

pukinnahkainen (Finnish): (made of) buckskin

Definitions

  1. (made of) buckskin

Ancestry of “pukinnahkainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpukinnahkabuckskin
2FinnishPukkibillygoat; buck male goat
3Old Swedishbukkerbuck; battering ram
4Old Norsebukkrbuck
5Proto-Germanic*bukkaz—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰuǵ-buck, he-goat
7Proto-North CaucasianbVχc̣V—
8Proto-North CaucasianbVc̣Vyoung he-goat
Every word from Proto-North Caucasian bVc̣V →Every word from Proto-North Caucasian bVχc̣V →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuǵ- →