Where does “skånsk senap” come from?

skånsk senap (Swedish) comes from Danish skånsk, from Danish skåne, from Old Norse Skáney, from Proto-Germanic *Skadinawjō, from Proto-Germanic awjō, from Proto-Germanic agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ — water.

skånsk senap (Swedish): a type of mustard, made with a higher ration of Brassica nigra and have a coarse consistency

Definitions

  1. a type of mustard, made with a higher ration of Brassica nigra and have a coarse consistency

Ancestry of “skånsk senap”, step by step

skånsk senap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish skånsk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishskånskScanian
2Danishskåneto spare; to take care of, be careful of
3Old NorseSkáney—
4Proto-Germanic*SkadinawjōScania
5Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
6Proto-Germanicagwjō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water

via Swedish senap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsenapmustard
2Latinsināpiwhite mustard (Sinapis arvensis L.) the plant and its grain
3Latinsināpis—
4Ancient Greekσίναπιthe mustard plant
5Demoticsnwpt—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic agwjō →Every word from Proto-Germanic awjō →