Where does “turkkilainen angora” come from?

turkkilainen angora (Finnish) comes from Finnish kani, from Finnish kaniini, from Swedish kanin, from Middle Low German kanīn, from Middle Dutch connijn, from Old French connin, from Latin cunīculus — a rabbit.

turkkilainen angora (Finnish): Turkish Angora

Definitions

  1. Turkish Angora

Ancestry of “turkkilainen angora”, step by step

turkkilainen angora traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkanirabbit, cony, coney; pawnshop
2FinnishkaniiniA rabbit; European rabbit, "Oryctolagus...
3Swedishkanina rabbit
4Middle Low Germankanīn—
5Middle Dutchconnijn—
6Old Frenchconnin—
7Latincunīculusa rabbit

via Finnish angora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishangoraangora hair of angora rabbit
2TurkishAngora—
Every word from Latin cunīculus →Every word from Old French connin →Every word from Middle Dutch connijn →