Where does “smetig” come from?
smetig (Swedish) comes from Swedish smet, from Middle Dutch smette.
smetig (Swedish): sticky, messy
Definitions
- sticky, messy
Ancestry of “smetig”, step by step
smetig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish smet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | smet | a batter; a thin, mostly liquid mixture of flour... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | smette | — |
via Swedish IG
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | IG | Abbreviation of inte godkänd or icke godkänd; a... |