Where does “zasmjeć” come from?

zasmjeć (Upper Sorbian) comes from Upper Sorbian smjeć, from Proto-Slavic smьjati, from Proto-Indo-European smēy-.

zasmjeć (Upper Sorbian): to laugh

Definitions

  1. to laugh

Ancestry of “zasmjeć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Upper Sorbiansmjećto laugh
2Proto-Slavicsmьjatito laugh
3Proto-Indo-Europeansmēy-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smēy- →Every word from Proto-Slavic smьjati →Every word from Upper Sorbian smjeć →