Where does “magesaft” come from?

magesaft (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk saft, from German Saft, from Middle High German Saft, from Old High German saf, from Proto-West Germanic *sap, from Proto-Indo-European sab- — juice; taste.

magesaft (Norwegian Nynorsk): gastric juice

Definitions

  1. gastric juice

Ancestry of “magesaft”, step by step

magesaft traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk saft

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksaftjuice
2GermanSaftjuice; sap; fluid
3Middle High GermanSaft—
4Old High Germansaf—
5Proto-West Germanic*sapjuice
6Proto-Indo-Europeansab-juice; taste

via Norwegian Nynorsk mage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmageabdomen, belly, stomach; to gut; to regurgitate
2Old Norsemagistomach
3Proto-Germanicmagôstomach
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmak-bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sab- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *sap →Every word from Old High German saf →