Where does “small” come from?
small (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic smella — to crack; to smack; to snap.
small (Icelandic): first-person singular past indicative of smella;...
Definitions
- first-person singular past indicative of smella;...
Ancestry of “small”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | smella | to crack; to smack; to snap |