Where does “standardmjölk” come from?
standardmjölk (Swedish) comes from Swedish mjölk, from Old Swedish miolk, from Old Norse mjǫlk, from Proto-Germanic meluks, from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- — to milk; milk.
standardmjölk (Swedish): milk with a fat content of 3%
Definitions
- milk with a fat content of 3%
Ancestry of “standardmjölk”, step by step
standardmjölk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish mjölk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | mjölk | milk |
| 2 | Old Swedish | miolk | milk |
| 3 | Old Norse | mjǫlk | milk |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | meluks | milk |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂melǵ- | to milk; milk |
via Swedish standard
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | standard | a standard, a norm |