Where does “Schmiede” come from?

Schmiede (German) comes from Scottish Gaelic smide, from Middle High German smitte, from Old High German smitta, from Proto-Germanic smiþjǭ, from Proto-Germanic smiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European smēy-.

Schmiede (German): forge, smithy

Definitions

  1. forge, smithy

Ancestry of “Schmiede”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicsmidegenitive singular of smid
2Middle High Germansmitte
3Old High Germansmitta
4Proto-Germanicsmiþjǭa smithy, smith's workplace
5Proto-Germanicsmiþazcraftsman, smith
6Proto-Indo-Europeansmēy-

Words derived from “Schmiede

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smēy-Every word from Proto-Germanic smiþazEvery word from Proto-Germanic smiþjǭ
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