Etymology Explorer › Norwegian BokmålWhere does “slimhinne” come from? slimhinne (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål hinne, from Old Norse hinna, from Old Norse hinn, from Proto-Germanic jainaz, from Proto-Indo-European i- — that; he; a pronomial stem.
slimhinne (Norwegian Bokmål): mucous membrane, mucosa
Ancestry of “slimhinne”, step by step slimhinne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål hinne Step Language Word Meaning 1 Norwegian Bokmål hinne a membrane; a thin layer of something, film, skin 2 Old Norse hinna film, membrane; genitive plural of hinn 3 Old Norse hinn the other; that; the 4 Proto-Germanic jainaz that over there, yon 5 Proto-Indo-European i- that; he; a pronomial stem
via Norwegian Bokmål slim Step Language Word Meaning 1 Norwegian Bokmål slim mucus, phlegm; slime 2 Old Norse slím slime 3 Proto-Germanic slīmą slime; mucus 4 Proto-Indo-European sley- smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear