Where does “korskota” come from?

korskota (Swedish) comes from Swedish kors, from Old English cross.

korskota (Swedish): sacral vertebra

Definitions

  1. sacral vertebra

Ancestry of “korskota”, step by step

korskota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kors

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkorscross; cross, crucifix; dagger
2Old Englishcross

via Swedish kota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkotaa vertebra, an element of the backbone
Every word from Old English crossEvery word from Swedish kors