Where does “smæc” come from?

smæc (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *smakku, from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ-.

smæc (Old English): smack, taste, flavour

Definitions

  1. smack, taste, flavour

Ancestry of “smæc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*smakku—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansmegʰ-—

Words derived from “smæc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *smakku →