Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “(s)merd-”
318 words across 50 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European (s)merd- — including smart, muzzle, morsel, smartly, smarting, mussel, mordant, outsmart.
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English (82)
- smart
- muzzle
- morsel
- smartly
- smarting
- mussel
- mordant
- outsmart
- Musselburgh
- besmirch
- smartphone
- smarty
- morse
- smarten
- smirch
- merde
- muzzleloader
- muzzleloading
- mordantly
- smartish
- smartweed
- mierda
- morcellation
- supersmart
- streetsmart
- smartingly
- museau
- morsure
- unmuzzle
- morcellator
- mordacious
- smartypants
- merd
- smartboard
- smartmouthed
- besmirchment
- ultrasmart
- smartmouth
- unsmart
- smarteth
- nonsmart
- morcellate
- arsesmart
- muzle
- muzzlelike
- quicksmart
- morselize
- besmircher
- muzzler
- musaceous
- premorse
- smartarsed
- mordaciously
- morselizer
- merdivorous
- mousle
- nosesmart
- smarty pants
- smartdust
- SmartStamp
- muzzleless
- commorse
- outsmarter
- smartwatch
- smartpen
- smartsizing
- besmirk
- smart bomb
- smartmodem
- unbesmirchable
- muzzleth
- muzzlest
- greymuzzle
- graymuzzle
- smart TV
- robomussel
- semismart
- smartful
- smartphoned
- morceau
- mozell
- musle
Latin (50)
- merda
- mordax
- mordere
- morsus
- morsum
- praemorsus
- praemordere
- morsellum
- mordeo
- admorsus
- admordere
- admordeo
- morsico
- mordacia
- commordeo
- demordeo
- immordeo
- obmordeo
- praemordeo
- remordeo
- mordens
- morsurus
- mordendus
- commorsus
- mossicare
- morsicare
- admordens
- admorsurus
- admordendus
- demordens
- demordendus
- commordens
- commorsurus
- commordendus
- immordens
- immordendus
- remordens
- remorsurus
- remorsus
- remordendus
- praemordens
- praemorsurus
- praemordendus
- immorsurus
- remorse
- morse
- mordent
- mordacis
- remordere
- dismerdo
French (39)
- morceler
- mordant
- morceau
- museau
- mors
- merde
- emmerder
- merdique
- merdeux
- smartphone
- mordre
- morsure
- museler
- emmerdeur
- démerder
- merder
- amorce
- amorcer
- merdier
- écrase-merde
- merdiquer
- emmuseler
- démuseler
- emmerdement
- morcellement
- mufle
- muflerie
- amorçage
- démordre
- mordamment
- morceaux
- muflier
- amorceur
- photoamorceur
- photoamorcer
- sma't
- meurtre
- mord
- mordent