Where does “vuohikaniini” come from?

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

Ancestry of “vuohikaniini”, step by step

vuohikaniini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaniini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkaniiniA rabbit; European rabbit, "Oryctolagus...
2Swedishkanina rabbit
3Middle Low Germankanīn
4Middle Dutchconnijn
5Old Frenchconnin
6Latincunīculusa rabbit

via Finnish vuohi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvuohigoat
2Proto-Finnicvoohigoat
3Latvianāzismale goat, billy goat, buck
4Proto-Balticāž-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyǵ-goat; oak
Every word from Latin cunīculusEvery word from Old French conninEvery word from Middle Dutch connijn