Where does “šminka” come from?

šminka (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Schminke, from Middle Low German sminke.

šminka (Serbo-Croatian): make-up

Definitions

  1. make-up

Ancestry of “šminka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchminkemake-up
2Middle Low Germansminke—
Every word from Middle Low German sminke →Every word from German Schminke →
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