Where does “mellemkød” come from?
mellemkød (Danish) comes from Danish kød, from Old Norse kjǫt, from Proto-Germanic ketwą — meat; flesh.
mellemkød (Danish): perineum
Ancestry of “mellemkød”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Danish | kød | meat; flesh |
| 2 | Old Norse | kjǫt | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ketwą | meat; flesh |