Where does “smôren” come from?

smôren (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic smurōną — to suffocate, strangle.

Ancestry of “smôren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsmurōnąto suffocate, strangle

Words derived from “smôren

Every word from Proto-Germanic smurōną
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