Where does “смрадъ” come from?

смрадъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic smȏrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic smorʔdos, from Proto-Indo-European smord-o-s.

смрадъ (Old Church Slavonic): stench

Definitions

  1. stench

Ancestry of “смрадъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsmȏrdъstench
2Proto-Balto-Slavicsmorʔdos
3Proto-Indo-Europeansmord-o-s

Words derived from “смрадъ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smord-o-sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic smorʔdosEvery word from Proto-Slavic smȏrdъ