Where does “șmotru” come from?

șmotru (Romanian) comes from Russian смотр, from Russian смотре́ть, from Proto-Slavic *sъmotriti — to look at, watch.

șmotru (Romanian): military instruction

Definitions

  1. military instruction

Ancestry of “șmotru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсмотрreview, inspection; parade, show
2Russianсмотре́тьto look, to gaze
3Proto-Slavic*sъmotritito look at, watch
Every word from Proto-Slavic *sъmotriti →Every word from Russian смотре́ть →Every word from Russian смотр →