Where does “skinnspik” come from?

skinnspik (Swedish) comes from Swedish skinn, from Old Norse skinn, from Proto-Germanic skinþą, from Proto-Indo-European sken-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ken- — to peel; to split off; peel.

skinnspik (Swedish): a (possibly thinner) skin flute (penis)

Definitions

  1. a (possibly thinner) skin flute (penis)

Ancestry of “skinnspik”, step by step

skinnspik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish skinn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishskinnskin; hide, fur; leather
2Old Norseskinnanimal hide
3Proto-Germanicskinþąanimal hide; fruit peel; skin
4Proto-Indo-Europeansken-to split off
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ken-to peel; to split off; peel

via Swedish spik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishspiknail; spike-shaped metal fastener; an fail-safe...
2Old Norsespíkr
3Proto-Germanicspīkaz
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspēy-to stretch; thrive; succeed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ken-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sken-Every word from Proto-Germanic skinþą