Where does “sätesmuskel” come from?

sätesmuskel (Swedish) comes from Swedish muskel, from Latin mūsculus, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

sätesmuskel (Swedish): a gluteal muscle, a glute

Definitions

  1. a gluteal muscle, a glute

Ancestry of “sätesmuskel”, step by step

sätesmuskel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish muskel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmuskela muscle
2Latinmūsculusa small mouse
3Ancient Greekμῦςmouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale
4Proto-Hellenic*mū́s—
5Proto-Indo-IranianmúHsmouse
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse

via Swedish säte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsäteseat
2Old Norsesætia seat; a hay-rick
3Proto-Germanicsētijąseat
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs →Every word from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s →