smæc

Old English

Alternative forms

smæcc, smæċċ

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *smakkuz, from Proto-Indo-European *smeg-.

Noun

smæċ m

smack, taste, flavour

Declension

Declension of smæc (strong ja-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	smæċe	smæċas
accusative	smæċe	smæċas
genitive	smæċes	smæċa
dative	smæċe	smæċum

Descendants

Middle English: smac, smake, smacke, smech
- Scots: smak
- English: smack, smake, smatch

Related terms

smæċċan

References

smæċ in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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