שמירן
Yiddish
verb
Definitions
- to smear, grease
- to bribe
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German smirwen inherited from Proto-Germanic *smirwijaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*smirwijaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Schmierblatt German
- Schmierer German
- Schmiergeld German
- Schmierpapier German
- Schmierzettel German
- Schmieröl German
- beschmieren German
- schmieren German
- smeer Dutch, Flemish
- *smerwą Proto-Germanic
- *smirwijaną Proto-Germanic
- smerian Old English
- smeren Middle English
- smyrja Old Norse
- smyrva Old Norse
- ŝmiri Esperanto
- smirwen Old High German
- schmieren Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *smirwen Old Dutch
- schmirre Alemannic German