Where does “múslístykki” come from?

múslístykki (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic stykki, from Old Norse stykki, from Proto-Germanic stukkiją, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

múslístykki (Icelandic): cereal bar, granola bar

Definitions

  1. cereal bar, granola bar

Ancestry of “múslístykki”, step by step

múslístykki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic stykki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicstykkia piece, a chunk
2Old Norsestykkipiece, chop
3Proto-Germanicstukkijąstump; piece
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tewg-to push, to hit
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Icelandic múslí

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicmúslí—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stukkiją →