Where does “killsnack” come from?

killsnack (Swedish) comes from Swedish kille, from Old English cyning, from Old English tūn, from Proto-West Germanic tūn, from Proto-Germanic tūną, from Gaulish dunum, from Proto-Celtic dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

killsnack (Swedish): guy talk

Definitions

  1. guy talk

Ancestry of “killsnack”, step by step

killsnack traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishkilleBoy, lad; A adult male person; guy, bloke;...
2Old Englishcyningking
3Old Englishtūnenclosure, yard; place; dwelling
4Proto-West Germanictūnfence
5Proto-Germanictūnąfence; enclosure
6Gaulishdunumfort; hill, hillfort
7Proto-Celticdūnomstronghold, rampart
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Swedish snack

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsnacktalk, speech
2Swedishsnäckaseashell; cochlea; a small earphone, to be placed...
3Middle High Germansnëgge
4Old High Germansneggo
5Proto-Germanicsneggôsnail
6Proto-Germanic-gôAppended to verbs and adjectives to create nouns,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Celtic dūnomEvery word from Gaulish dunum