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Where does “smel-” come from?

smel- (Proto-Indo-European): to burn, smoulder, smoke; tar, pitch; to burn,...

Definitions

  1. to burn, smoulder, smoke; tar, pitch; to burn,...

Words derived from “smel-”

  • smell
  • smelling
  • smelly
  • smeller
  • smelleth
  • smellest
  • smelliness
  • smellable
  • outsmell
  • unsmelly
  • foresmell
  • smellfungi
  • smell-o-meter
  • smellily
  • smellfungus
  • besmell
  • смола
  • smeulen
  • smolarz
  • Smolarz
  • Smolarek
  • smoła
  • смола
  • smola