Word Origin Summary

Gismac is attested in Old High German. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• žmaha

  HBS · derived from

• געשמאַק

  YID · inherited from

• gasmékh

  Cimbrian · inherited from

• abgeschmackt

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• geshmak

  English · borrowed from

• abgeschmackthet

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• žmah

  HBS · derived from

• смак

  Russian · derived from

What You Can Explore

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• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root