Where does “kåtslag” come from?

kåtslag (Swedish) comes from Swedish slag, from Old Norse slag, from Proto-Germanic slagiz, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

kåtslag (Swedish): a (sudden) state of intense horniness

Definitions

  1. a (sudden) state of intense horniness

Ancestry of “kåtslag”, step by step

kåtslag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish slag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishslagA hit; punch; A hit of a ball by a bat or a...
2Old Norseslag—
3Proto-Germanicslagizblow, strike
4Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
5Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

via Swedish kåt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkåthorny; jolly, glad, cheerful
2Old Swedishkāterjolly, glad, cheerful
3Old Norsekátrjolly, glad, cheerful
4Proto-Germanickanhtazhappy, glad
5Proto-Indo-Europeangenk-to gladen, rejoice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European slak- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slahaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic slagiz →