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Where does “smitham” come from?

smitham (English) comes from Middle English smedma, from Old English smedma.

smitham (English): Small lumps of ore which free miners scavenged...

Definitions

  1. Small lumps of ore which free miners scavenged...

Ancestry of “smitham”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishsmedma—
2Old Englishsmedma—

Words derived from “smitham”

  • smeddum
Every word from Old English smedma →