Where does “mjødm” come from?

mjødm (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse mjǫðm, from Proto-Germanic medumō, from Proto-Germanic medumô — middle, midmost.

mjødm (Norwegian Nynorsk): a hip

Definitions

  1. a hip

Ancestry of “mjødm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemjǫðmhip
2Proto-Germanicmedumōmiddle
3Proto-Germanicmedumômiddle, midmost
Every word from Proto-Germanic medumô →Every word from Proto-Germanic medumō →Every word from Old Norse mjǫðm →