Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “smeyd-”

46 words across 19 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European smeyd- — including smitten, smite, smiting, smidgen, smiteth, smitest, unsmitten, smittenness.

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English (9)

Proto-Germanic (6)

Middle English (5)

Old English (5)

German (4)

Old Frisian (2)

Swedish (2)

Old Saxon (2)

West Frisian (1)

Low German (1)

Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Old Norse (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Middle High German (1)

Old High German (1)