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
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