Where does “rövslickare” come from?

rövslickare (Swedish) comes from Swedish röv, from Middle Low German rōf, from Old Saxon rōf, from Proto-Germanic *raub, from Proto-Germanic raubaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

rövslickare (Swedish): ass-licker, one who performs anilingus;...

Definitions

  1. ass-licker, one who performs anilingus;...

Ancestry of “rövslickare”, step by step

rövslickare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish röv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrövass
2Middle Low Germanrōf
3Old Saxonrōfnumerous, vigorous, strong
4Proto-Germanic*raub
5Proto-Germanicraubazrape, pillage, robbery; that which is stolen,...
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

via Swedish slicka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishslickato lick; to stroke with the tongue
2Middle Low Germanslicken
3Proto-Germanicslikkōną
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵʰ-to lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-Every word from Proto-Germanic raubaz