Where does “smyrill” come from?

smyrill (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic smirilaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mes-l- — blackbird.

smyrill (Old Norse): falcon

Definitions

  1. falcon

Ancestry of “smyrill”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsmirilazfalcon; merlin
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mes-l-blackbird

Words derived from “smyrill”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mes-l- →Every word from Proto-Germanic smirilaz →