Where does “смотр” come from?

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

смотр (Russian): review, inspection; parade, show

Definitions

  1. review, inspection; parade, show

Ancestry of “смотр”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсмотре́тьto look, to gaze
2Proto-Slavic*sъmotritito look at, watch

Words derived from “смотр

Every word from Proto-Slavic *sъmotritiEvery word from Russian смотре́ть