Where does “smyllan” come from?

smyllan (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic smallijan, from Proto-Indo-European smel- — to burn, smoulder, smoke; tar, pitch; to burn,...

Ancestry of “smyllan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsmallijanto glow, burn, smoulder
2Proto-Indo-Europeansmel-to burn, smoulder, smoke; tar, pitch; to burn,...

Words derived from “smyllan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smel- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic smallijan →