Where does “smero” come from?

smero (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *smeru, from Proto-Germanic smerwą, from Proto-Celtic smérus, from Proto-Indo-European smérus, from Proto-Indo-European smer- — to fall into thought, remember, care for; to fall...

smero (Old Dutch): grease, smear

Definitions

  1. grease, smear

Ancestry of “smero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*smerugrease, butter, fat
2Proto-Germanicsmerwągrease, butter, fat
3Proto-Celticsmérusmarrow
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmérusgrease
5Proto-Indo-Europeansmer-to fall into thought, remember, care for; to fall...

Words derived from “smero

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European smérusEvery word from Proto-Celtic smérus