Where does “manslukerska” come from?
manslukerska (Swedish) comes from Swedish mån, from Old Swedish man, from Old Norse Mǫn, from Old Irish Mana, from Proto-Celtic moniyos, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
manslukerska (Swedish): man-eater very attractive woman
Definitions
- man-eater very attractive woman
Ancestry of “manslukerska”, step by step
manslukerska traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish mån
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | mån | degree, quality, margin; desirous, eager;... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | man | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | Mǫn | Isle of Man |
| 4 | Old Irish | Mana | Man, Anglesey |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | moniyos | mountain |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |
via Swedish sluka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | sluka | gobble, devour; eat fast; swallow; to make... |