smyga
Swedish
verb-irr
Definitions
- to sneak, to creep, to steal
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish smiūgha, smiugha inherited from Old Norse smjúga (slip in) inherited from Proto-Germanic *smeuganą (creep, slip through into) derived from Proto-Indo-European *smewk- (slide, slip).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*smewk-
Gloss
slide, slip
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- smugglable English
- smuggle English
- smuggler English
- smugglesome English
- clūsa Latin
- smiecht Dutch, Flemish
- smokkelen Dutch, Flemish
- *smewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *smaugaz Proto-Germanic
- *smeuganą Proto-Germanic
- smyga Norwegian Nynorsk
- smjúga Old Norse
- smyge Danish
- *mъknǫti Proto-Slavic
- smjúga Icelandic
- smuken, smūken Middle Dutch
- smiugan Old High German
- smúgva Faroese
- *smūgan Old Dutch
- smuk Middle Low German
- smiugha Old Swedish
- smiūgha, smiugha Old Swedish
- smuggeln German Low German