Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *smerwig, equivalent to smeoru +‎ -iġ. Cognate with Middle Low German smērich, Middle High German smerwic, smerewic.

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Adjective

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smeoruwiġ

  1. fatty, greasy

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  • English: *smery