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Where does “(s)mey-” come from?
(s)mey-
(Proto-Indo-European): to laugh, to be glad
Definitions
to laugh, to be glad
Words derived from “(s)mey-”
mirror
admiration
miracle
admirable
admire
marvellous
admirably
marvelous
marvel
mirrored
mire
Mira
mirage
marvellously
quagmire
marvelously
marveling
marvelling
merveilleux
micromirror
mirrorlike
Maravilla
milagro
marvellousness