Where does “smāke” come from?

smāke (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch *smako, from Proto-West Germanic *smakō — taste.

smāke (Middle Dutch): taste, act of tasting

Definitions

  1. taste, act of tasting

Ancestry of “smāke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutch*smako
2Proto-West Germanic*smakōtaste

Words derived from “smāke

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *smakōEvery word from Old Dutch *smako