Where does “porrskådespelare” come from?
porrskådespelare (Swedish) comes from Swedish skådespelare, from Swedish skådespel, from Swedish spel, from Old Swedish spill, from Middle Low German spille, from German spinnila, from Proto-West Germanic spinnilu, from Proto-West Germanic spinnan — to twist; to weave.
porrskådespelare (Swedish): a pornographic film actor; a porn actor
Definitions
- a pornographic film actor; a porn actor
Ancestry of “porrskådespelare”, step by step
porrskådespelare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish skådespelare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skådespelare | an actor |
| 2 | Swedish | skådespel | a theatre play, a piece, a drama |
| 3 | Swedish | spel | a play, a game; a person's or animal's happy,... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | spill | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | spille | — |
| 6 | German | spinnila | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | spinnilu | spindle |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | spinnan | to spin |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | spinnaną | to spin |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pénh₁-ne- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)penh₁- | to twist; to weave |
via Swedish porr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | porr | "short for" pornografi |