Where does “täplähyeena” come from?

täplähyeena (Finnish) comes from Finnish hyeena, from Medieval Latin hyena, from Latin hyaena, from Ancient Greek ὕαινα, from Ancient Greek ὗς, from Latin intestinalis, from Latin intestīnum, from Latin intestīnus — in.

täplähyeena (Finnish): spotted hyena

Definitions

spotted hyena

Ancestry of “täplähyeena”, step by step

täplähyeena traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hyeena

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	hyeena	hyena
2	Medieval Latin	hyena	—
3	Latin	hyaena	a hyena
4	Ancient Greek	ὕαινα	hyena
5	Ancient Greek	ὗς	pig, swine, hog
6	Latin	intestinalis	intestinal; pertaining to the intestine
7	Latin	intestīnum	guts, intestines, entrails of the abdomen
8	Latin	intestīnus	internal in various senses, namely
9	Latin	intus	within, inside; at home
10	Latin	în	in, at, on, upon, from (space)
11	Latin	en	lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
12	Proto-Italic	en	in
13	Proto-Indo-European	h₁én	in

via Finnish täplä

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	täplä	spot, speck; pad

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Italic en →Every word from Latin en →