Etymograph

English

Smetanian

Smetan[a] + -ian

Formed from Smetana + -ian

Proto-Slavic *sъmetana

Russian смета́на ‘sour cream’

English Smetana

Today it means

adj Of or relating to Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884), Czech composer.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Smetanian