Where does “jordnötssmör” come from?

jordnötssmör (Swedish) comes from Swedish smör, from Old Swedish smiør, from Old Norse smjǫr, from Proto-Germanic smerwą, from Proto-Celtic smérus, from Proto-Indo-European smérus, from Proto-Indo-European smer- — to fall into thought, remember, care for; to fall...

jordnötssmör (Swedish): peanut butter

Definitions

  1. peanut butter

Ancestry of “jordnötssmör”, step by step

jordnötssmör traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish smör

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsmörbutter
2Old Swedishsmiør
3Old Norsesmjǫr
4Proto-Germanicsmerwągrease, butter, fat
5Proto-Celticsmérusmarrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeansmérusgrease
7Proto-Indo-Europeansmer-to fall into thought, remember, care for; to fall...

via Swedish jordnöt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishjordnötpeanut
2Swedishnötnut, a hard-shelled seed; a difficult problem;...
3Old Swedishnutnut
4Old Norsehnotnut
5Proto-Germanichnutsnut
6Proto-Indo-Europeanknew-to scrape; scratch; rub; to scratch; scrape; rub
7Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European smérusEvery word from Proto-Celtic smérus