Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/smordъ

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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *smarˀdas, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd-. Cognate with Latvian smards, Lithuanian smardas, Ukrainian сморід (smorid), Latin merda (dung, excrement, shit).

Noun

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*smȏrdъ m

  1. stench

Declension

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Descendants

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “смо́род”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*smordъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 456