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Where does “смрди” come from?

смрди (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic smьrděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic smirˀdḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European (s)merd- — to bite, to sting.

смрди (Macedonian): to stink, reek

Definitions

  1. to stink, reek

Ancestry of “смрди”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsmьrdětito stink
2Proto-Balto-Slavicsmirˀdḗˀteito stink
3Proto-Indo-European(s)merd-to bite, to sting

Words derived from “смрди”

  • смрдеж
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