Where does “slimhinne” come from?

slimhinne (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk 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 Nynorsk): mucous membrane, mucosa

Definitions

  1. mucous membrane, mucosa

Ancestry of “slimhinne”, step by step

slimhinne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk hinne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskhinnea membrane; a thin layer of something, film, skin
2Old Norsehinnafilm, membrane; genitive plural of hinn
3Old Norsehinnthe other; that; the
4Proto-Germanicjainazthat over there, yon
5Proto-Indo-Europeani-that; he; a pronomial stem

via Norwegian Nynorsk slim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskslimmucus, phlegm; slime
2Old Norseslímslime
3Proto-Germanicslīmąslime; mucus
4Proto-Indo-Europeansley-smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European i- →Every word from Proto-Germanic jainaz →Every word from Old Norse hinn →