Where does “lårben” come from?

lårben (Swedish) comes from Swedish ben, from Old Swedish bēn, from Old Norse bein, from Proto-Germanic bainą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.

lårben (Swedish): thighbone

Definitions

  1. thighbone

Ancestry of “lårben”, step by step

lårben traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ben

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbenleg; a body part; leg; part of trousers which...
2Old Swedishbēnbone
3Old Norsebeinleg; bone
4Proto-Germanicbainąleg; bone
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyh₂-to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut

via Swedish lår

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlårthigh; crate, box
2Old Swedishlar—
3Old Norselærthigh
4Proto-Germaniclahwazthigh
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlogʷʰ-es-—

Words derived from “lårben”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bainą →Every word from Old Norse bein →