Where does “sikamokka” come from?

sikamokka (Finnish) comes from Finnish Sika, from Proto-Finnic cika, from Proto-West Germanic tigā — she-goat.

sikamokka (Finnish): pig suede

Definitions

  1. pig suede

Ancestry of “sikamokka”, step by step

sikamokka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Sika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishSikaPig the twelfth animal in the 12-year cycle in Chinese zodiac
2Proto-Finniccikapig
3Proto-West Germanictigāshe-goat

via Finnish mokka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmokkamocha; suede
2EnglishMochaThe name originally proposed for JavaScript
3Arabicاَلْمُخَا
Every word from Proto-West Germanic tigāEvery word from Proto-Finnic cikaEvery word from Finnish Sika