fläsk

Swedish

noun

Definitions

pork (meat of a pig)
(excess) fat on a human body

Etymology

Derived from Old Swedish flæsk derived from Old Norse flesk derived from Proto-Germanic *flaiski.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*flaiski

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

läski Finnish
läskimaha Finnish
läskimooses Finnish
läskinen Finnish
läskipää Finnish
läskisoosi Finnish
läskivasara Finnish
*pleh₁ḱ- Proto-Indo-European
*flaiski Proto-Germanic
flesk Norwegian Nynorsk
flesk Old Norse
flæsk Danish
flesk Icelandic
flesk Faroese
*flaiski gmw-pro
flæsk Old Swedish