Where does “smíla” come from?
smíla (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic smīlijaną, from Proto-Indo-European smēy-.
smíla (Old Norse): to smile
Ancestry of “smíla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | smīlijaną | to smile |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | smēy- | — |
Words derived from “smíla”