Where does “smokken” come from?

smokken (Dutch) comes from English smock, from Middle English smok, from Old English smocc, from Proto-Germanic smukkaz, from Proto-Germanic smukkōną, from Proto-Germanic smuknéh₂-.

smokken (Dutch): to smock

Definitions

  1. to smock

Ancestry of “smokken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsmockA type of undergarment worn by women; a shift or...
2Middle Englishsmok—
3Old Englishsmoccsmock
4Proto-Germanicsmukkazsmock, shift, something slipped into
5Proto-Germanicsmukkōnąto slide into, slip through; to creep, slink
6Proto-Germanicsmuknéh₂-—

Words derived from “smokken”

Every word from Proto-Germanic smuknéh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic smukkōną →Every word from Proto-Germanic smukkaz →
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