Where does “смрдити” come from?

смрдити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian смра̑д, from Proto-Slavic smȏrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic smorʔdos, from Proto-Indo-European smord-o-s.

смрдити (Serbo-Croatian): Alternative form of smr̀djeti; Alternative form...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of smr̀djeti; Alternative form...

Ancestry of “смрдити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianсмра̑дstench, stink (strong bad smell)
2Proto-Slavicsmȏrdъstench
3Proto-Balto-Slavicsmorʔdos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmord-o-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smord-o-s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic smorʔdos →Every word from Proto-Slavic smȏrdъ →