User blog comment:Akali95/Kuma's Nikyu Nikyu no mi/@comment-4812569-20120219124015/@comment-4605926-20120219145947

Another question was how do you think it's related to paws, and since it clearly doesn't, why do you think Oda chose to give it this specific name which completely has nothing to do with it. Because every other Devil Fruit that we've encountered so far is given a name which fits its abilities.