Where does “śmiać” come from?

śmiać (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic smьjati, from Proto-Indo-European smēy-.

śmiać (Polish): to laugh

Definitions

  1. to laugh

Ancestry of “śmiać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsmьjatito laugh
2Proto-Indo-Europeansmēy-

Words derived from “śmiać

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smēy-Every word from Proto-Slavic smьjati