Where does “smard” come from?

smard (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic smȏrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic smorʔdos, from Proto-Indo-European smord-o-s.

smard (Kashubian): stink, stench

Definitions

  1. stink, stench

Ancestry of “smard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsmȏrdъstench
2Proto-Balto-Slavicsmorʔdos
3Proto-Indo-Europeansmord-o-s
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smord-o-sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic smorʔdosEvery word from Proto-Slavic smȏrdъ