Where does “smecher” come from?

smecher (Palauan) comes from German schmerz, from Middle High German smerze, from Old High German smerza.

smecher (Palauan): sick, ill

Definitions

  1. sick, ill

Ancestry of “smecher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschmerzphysical pain, ache (practically, as a sensation)
2Middle High Germansmerze—
3Old High Germansmerza—

Words derived from “smecher”

Every word from Old High German smerza →Every word from Middle High German smerze →Every word from German schmerz →