smith

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith.
2. (broadly) One who makes anything; wright.
3. (archaic) An artist.

Verb

To forge, to form, usually on an anvil; by heating and pounding.

Sinonieme

blacksmith

forger

farrier

artisan

metalworker

metallurgist

hammerer

mechanic

🧑‍🔧

wright

elater

hammersmith

ironworker

elaterid beetle

deathwatch

artist

🧑‍🎨

pitman

skipjack

smithy

snapping beetle

worker

bench work

deathwatch beetle

ironsmith

click beetle

elaterid

fitter

forge

Vertalings

forgeron

Schmied

herrero

smid

fabbro

ferrer

ferreiro

ijzersmid

demirci

fabre

σιδεράς

σιδηρουργός

faure

forjador

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/smɪθ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: smyth

Geërf van Old English: smiþ

Verwante met Nederlands: smid

Verwante met Duits: Schmied

Verwante met Deens: smed

Verwante met Faroëes: smiður

Verwante met Yslands: smiður

Verwante met Boeknoors: smed

Verwante met Nuwe Noors: smed

Verwante met Sweeds: smed

Verwante met Jiddisj: שמיד

Geërf van Middle English: smythen

Geërf van Old English: smiþian

Verwante met Nederlands: smeden

Verwante met Duits: schmieden

In summary

From Middle English smyth, smith, from Old English smiþ, from Proto-West Germanic *smiþ, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *smēy-, *smī- (“to cut, hew”).
Cognate with Dutch smid, German Schmied, German Low German Smitt, Danish smed, Faroese smiður, Icelandic smiður, Norwegian Bokmål smed, Norwegian Nynorsk smed, Swedish smed, Yiddish שמיד (shmid).