smeortan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to smart; hurt
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *smertaną (hurt, ache) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (sting, bite, burn).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)merd-
Gloss
sting, bite, burn
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mordacious English
- smart English
- smartphone English
- mordeō Latin
- σμερδαλέος Ancient Greek
- σμερδνός Ancient Greek
- *(s)merd- Proto-Indo-European
- *smartaz Proto-Germanic
- *smertaną Proto-Germanic
- smeortung Old English
- smerten Middle English
- smertyng Middle English
- smarte Middle Dutch
- smerzan Old High German
- schmerzen Middle High German
- *smertan Old Dutch
- *mordeō Proto-Italic