Where does “porrskådis” come from?
porrskådis (Swedish) comes from Swedish skådis, 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 — to twist; to weave.
porrskådis (Swedish): a pornographic film actor; a porn actor
Definitions
- a pornographic film actor; a porn actor
Ancestry of “porrskådis”, step by step
porrskådis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish skådis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skådis | an actor |
| 2 | Swedish | skådespelare | an actor |
| 3 | Swedish | skådespel | a theatre play, a piece, a drama |
| 4 | Swedish | spel | a play, a game; a person's or animal's happy,... |
| 5 | Old Swedish | spill | — |
| 6 | Middle Low German | spille | — |
| 7 | German | spinnila | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | spinnilu | spindle |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | spinnan | to spin |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | spinnaną | to spin |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pénh₁-ne- | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)penh₁- | to twist; to weave |
via Swedish porr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | porr | "short for" pornografi |