Where does “seramsaarenpusseli” come from?

seramsaarenpusseli (Finnish) comes from Finnish pusseli, from Finnish pussi, from Old Swedish pusi, from Proto-Germanic pusô — bag, sack, scrip.

seramsaarenpusseli (Finnish): Ceram bandicoot, Rhynchomeles prattorum

Definitions

  1. Ceram bandicoot, Rhynchomeles prattorum

Ancestry of “seramsaarenpusseli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpusselibandicoot, bilby any marsupial of the order
2Finnishpussibag, pouch, sac; pouch; pocket
3Old Swedishpusi—
4Proto-Germanicpusôbag, sack, scrip
Every word from Proto-Germanic pusô →Every word from Old Swedish pusi →Every word from Finnish pussi →