Where does “märgpipa” come from?

märgpipa (Swedish) comes from Swedish pipa, from Old Norse pípa, from Old Saxon *pīpa, from Proto-Germanic pīpǭ, from Proto-Germanic pīpaną, from Latin pipo — I pip, peep.

märgpipa (Swedish): a marrowbone

Definitions

  1. a marrowbone

Ancestry of “märgpipa”, step by step

märgpipa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish pipa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishpipaa pipe, a smoking tool; the barrel of a gun; an...
2Old Norsepípa—
3Old Saxon*pīpa—
4Proto-GermanicpīpǭA pipe or flute; a wind instrument; A pipe, duct,...
5Proto-GermanicpīpanąTo chirp or pipe like a bird or rodent; To talk...
6LatinpipoI pip, peep

via Swedish märg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmärgmarrow
2Old Norsemergrmarrow
3Proto-Germanicmazgąmarrow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmozgos—
Every word from Latin pipo →