Where does “magedanser” come from?

magedanser (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål mage, from Norwegian Nynorsk mage, from Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic magô, from Proto-Indo-European mak- — bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch.

magedanser (Norwegian Bokmål): a belly dancer; indefinite plural of magedans

Definitions

a belly dancer; indefinite plural of magedans

Ancestry of “magedanser”, step by step

magedanser traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål mage

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Bokmål	mage	abdomen, belly, stomach
2	Norwegian Nynorsk	mage	abdomen, belly, stomach; to gut; to regurgitate
3	Old Norse	magi	stomach
4	Proto-Germanic	magô	stomach
5	Proto-Indo-European	mak-	bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch

via Norwegian Bokmål danser

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Bokmål	danser	a dancer; indefinite plural of dans; present of...
2	Norwegian Bokmål	danse	to dance
3	Old Norse	dansa	—
4	Old French	dancier	to dance
5	Vulgar Latin	*dantiāre	—

Words derived from “magedanser”

magedanserinne

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mak- →Every word from Proto-Germanic magô →Every word from Old Norse magi →