Where does “underhudsfett” come from?
underhudsfett (Swedish) comes from Swedish underhud, from Swedish under, from Old Swedish under, from Old Norse undr, from Proto-Germanic wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.
underhudsfett (Swedish): subcutaneous fat
Definitions
- subcutaneous fat
Ancestry of “underhudsfett”, step by step
underhudsfett traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish underhud
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | underhud | subcutaneous tissue, subcutis, hypodermis |
| 2 | Swedish | under | under; below; beneath; during, at the same time... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | under | wonder, miracle; wonderment, awe, marvel |
| 4 | Old Norse | undr | wonder; scandal |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wundrą | wonder, miracle |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wenh₁- | to love |
via Swedish fett
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | fett | adverbial form of adjective fet; a positive... |