Where does “åderpåle” come from?
åderpåle (Swedish) comes from Swedish påle, from Middle Dutch pāle, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
åderpåle (Swedish): a (large, veiny) penis, a meat rod
Definitions
- a (large, veiny) penis, a meat rod
Ancestry of “åderpåle”, step by step
åderpåle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish påle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | påle | pole |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | pāle | — |
| 3 | Latin | pālus | swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |
via Swedish åder
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | åder | vein, blood vessel; vein in a leaf; vein, strain... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | aþra/adher | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | æðr | vein; eider |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ēþrō | vein |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ēt-er- | stomach, intestines |