smjörhnífur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic smjör, from Old Norse smjǫr, from Proto-Germanic smerwą, from Proto-Celtic smérus, from Proto-Indo-European smérus, from Proto-Indo-European smer- — to fall into thought, remember, care for; to fall...
smjörhnífur (Icelandic): butter knife
Definitions
butter knife
Ancestry of “smjörhnífur”, step by step
smjörhnífur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.