Where does “sminke” come from?
sminke (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Schminke, from Middle Low German sminke.
sminke (Norwegian Nynorsk): makeup, make-up; to make up
Definitions
- makeup, make-up; to make up
Ancestry of “sminke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Schminke | make-up |
| 2 | Middle Low German | sminke | — |