Where does “matstrupe” come from?

matstrupe (Swedish) comes from Swedish mat, from Old Norse matr, from Proto-Germanic matiz, from Proto-Germanic mōsą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

matstrupe (Swedish): an oesophagus

Definitions

an oesophagus

Ancestry of “matstrupe”, step by step

matstrupe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish mat

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	mat	food
2	Old Norse	matr	food
3	Proto-Germanic	matiz	food
4	Proto-Germanic	mōsą	wet food, mush, porridge; food, victuals
5	Proto-Indo-European	meh₂d-	to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

via Swedish strupe

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Swedish	strupe	throat
2	Old Swedish	strūpe	—
3	Old Norse	strúpi	throat

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mōsą →Every word from Proto-Germanic matiz →