Where does “sudennahkaturkki” come from?

sudennahkaturkki (Finnish) comes from Finnish sudennahka, from Finnish nahka, from Proto-Finnic nahka, from Proto-Germanic naskiz — skin.

sudennahkaturkki (Finnish): wolfskin fur coat

Definitions

  1. wolfskin fur coat

Ancestry of “sudennahkaturkki”, step by step

sudennahkaturkki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sudennahka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsudennahkawolfskin
2Finnishnahkaleather; skin of an animal, colloquially also of...
3Proto-Finnicnahkaskin; leather
4Proto-Germanicnaskizskin

via Finnish Turkki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTurkkiTurkish
2Swedishdurkship's floor
3EnglishdorkA quirky, silly and/or stupid, socially inept...
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