Where does “Vulkankaninchen” come from?

Vulkankaninchen (German) comes from German Kaninchen, from Middle Low German kanīneken, from Middle Dutch connijn, from Old French connin, from Latin cunīculus — a rabbit.

Vulkankaninchen (German): volcano rabbit

Definitions

volcano rabbit

Ancestry of “Vulkankaninchen”, step by step

Vulkankaninchen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kaninchen

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Kaninchen	rabbit
2	Middle Low German	kanīneken	—
3	Middle Dutch	connijn	—
4	Old French	connin	—
5	Latin	cunīculus	a rabbit

via German Vulkan

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Vulkan	volcano
2	Latin	Vulcānus	Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalwork, considered equivalent to the Greek Hephaestus and various German and Celtic gods
3	Ancient Greek	ὀδών	Ionic form of ὀδούς

Every word from Latin cunīculus →Every word from Old French connin →Every word from Middle Dutch connijn →