Where does “śmietana” come from?

śmietana (Polish) comes from Old Polish śmiatana, from Proto-Slavic *sъmetana — smetana whipped cream.

śmietana (Polish): smetana, sour cream

Definitions

  1. smetana, sour cream

Ancestry of “śmietana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishśmiatana
2Proto-Slavic*sъmetanasmetana whipped cream

Words derived from “śmietana

Every word from Proto-Slavic *sъmetanaEvery word from Old Polish śmiatana