"Hippopotamus" literally means "river horse" though https://twitter.com/XiranJayZhao/status/1316076159315005442 …
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We named cardinals after religious authorities, so yeah, anything's possible.
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The Chinese word for dolphin being "sea pig" is, in fact, just borrowing an alternate (and easier to translate) English word for dolphins, "mereswine"
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the hilarious thing is when you look at the word for turkey in so many languages, it's named after some other random country like in greece it's named after france portugal and india call it peru turkey calls it a roman chicken france calls it "dinde" meaning "from india"
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