Where does “smetana” come from?

smetana (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic *sъmetana — smetana whipped cream.

smetana (Slovene): cream

Definitions

  1. cream

Ancestry of “smetana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*sъmetanasmetana whipped cream
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