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Where does “smetana” come from?

smetana (Finnish) comes from Russian смета́на, from Proto-Slavic sъmetana.

smetana (Finnish): smetana

Definitions

  1. smetana

Ancestry of “smetana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсмета́на—
2Proto-Slavicsъmetana—
Every word from Proto-Slavic sъmetana →