Where does “rasvanahkainen” come from?

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

rasvanahkainen (Finnish): made of greasy leather

Definitions

  1. made of greasy leather

Ancestry of “rasvanahkainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrasvanahkagreasy leather
2Finnishnahkaleather; skin of an animal, colloquially also of...
3Proto-Finnicnahkaskin; leather
4Proto-Germanicnaskizskin
Every word from Proto-Germanic naskiz →Every word from Proto-Finnic nahka →Every word from Finnish nahka →