Where does “viidakkokissa” come from?

viidakkokissa (Finnish) comes from Finnish viidakko, from Finnish viita, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

viidakkokissa (Finnish): jungle cat, "Felis chaus"

Definitions

jungle cat, "Felis chaus"

Ancestry of “viidakkokissa”, step by step

viidakkokissa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viidakko

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	viidakko	thicket; jungle
2	Finnish	viita	A thicket of young deciduous trees
3	Finnish	-lä	Front vowel variant of -la
4	Finnish	-as	Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
5	Proto-Finnic	-s	Forms nouns
6	Proto-Finno-Ugric	-s	—

via Finnish kissa

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	kissa	cat; cat, chick, fox
2	Swedish	kisse	cat, kitty
3	Swedish	kiss	pee, wee, tinkle, urine

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish -as →