Where does “smida” come from?

smida (Swedish) comes from Old Norse smiðja, from Proto-Germanic smiþjǭ, from Proto-Germanic smiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European smēy-.

smida (Swedish): to forge, to hammer

Definitions

  1. to forge, to hammer

Ancestry of “smida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesmiðjasmithy
2Proto-Germanicsmiþjǭa smithy, smith's workplace
3Proto-Germanicsmiþazcraftsman, smith
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmēy-

Words derived from “smida

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smēy-Every word from Proto-Germanic smiþazEvery word from Proto-Germanic smiþjǭ