Where does “fläskkorv” come from?

fläskkorv (Swedish) comes from Swedish korv, from Old Swedish korver, from Old Norse kurfr, from Proto-Germanic kurbiz, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

fläskkorv (Swedish): a type of unsmoked pork sausage

Definitions

  1. a type of unsmoked pork sausage

Ancestry of “fläskkorv”, step by step

fläskkorv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish korv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkorva sausage
2Old Swedishkorver—
3Old Norsekurfr—
4Proto-Germanickurbiza cut; a score; notch
5Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via Swedish fläsk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfläskpork; fat on a human body
2Old Swedishflæsk—
3Old Norseflesk—
4Proto-Germanicflaiskimeat, flesh
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁ḱ-to tear, peel off; to tear, rend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kurbiz →