Where does “jordgubbssmak” come from?

jordgubbssmak (Swedish) comes from Swedish smak, from Middle Low German smak, from Old Saxon smakk, from Proto-West Germanic *smakku, from Proto-Germanic smakkuz, from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ-.

jordgubbssmak (Swedish): taste of strawberry

Definitions

  1. taste of strawberry

Ancestry of “jordgubbssmak”, step by step

jordgubbssmak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish smak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsmaktaste
2Middle Low Germansmaktaste; smell
3Old Saxonsmakk—
4Proto-West Germanic*smakkutaste
5Proto-Germanicsmakkuztaste, savour, smatch, flavour
6Proto-Indo-Europeansmegʰ-—

via Swedish jordgubbe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishjordgubbea strawberry, from Fragaria × ananassa; a wild...
2Swedishjordearth, soil; a rock- or sand-based unconsolidated...
3Old Swedishiorþearth, land
4Old Norsejǫrðearth
5Proto-Germanicerþōearth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic smakkuz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *smakku →