Etymograph > Indo-European > Proto-Northwest Germanic > Dictionary > *smirwijaną

to smear, to anoint

Source: Ringe 2014:248
Words originating from this one
OE smierwan "to smear, to anoint" (smirwijaną > smirwijan > smirwjan > smiorwjan > smierwjan > smierwan)
(source: Ringe 2014:248)