Where does “шкірозамінник” come from?

шкірозамінник (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian шкі́ра — skin, hide, leather.

шкірозамінник (Ukrainian): imitation leather, leatherette, pseudoleather

Definitions

  1. imitation leather, leatherette, pseudoleather

Ancestry of “шкірозамінник”, step by step

шкірозамінник traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian шкі́ра

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianшкі́раskin, hide, leather

via Ukrainian замі́нник

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianзамі́нникsubstitute, surrogate, replacement
Every word from Ukrainian шкі́ра