Old High German smalz

← Proto-Germanic *smeltaną (mention)

← Proto-West Germanic *smalt (inherited)

← Proto-Indo-European *(s)meld- (root)

→ Cimbrian smaltz (inherited)

→ German Schmalz (inherited)

→ Luxembourgish Schmalz (inherited)

→ Polish Smalc (mention)

→ Yiddish שמאַלץ (inherited)