Where does “pruttkudde” come from?

pruttkudde (Swedish) comes from Swedish kudde, from Old Swedish kodde, from Old Norse koddi, from Proto-Germanic kuddô, from Proto-Indo-European gewt-, from Proto-Indo-European gū- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

pruttkudde (Swedish): whoopee cushion

Definitions

  1. whoopee cushion

Ancestry of “pruttkudde”, step by step

pruttkudde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kudde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkuddepillow; cushion; soft material in a cloth bag
2Old Swedishkodde
3Old Norsekoddipillow
4Proto-Germanickuddôbag; pod; sack; purse
5Proto-Indo-Europeangewt-sack; pouch; pouch, sack
6Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Swedish prutt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishpruttA fart; The anus, especially when referring to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-