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Yiddish
Etymology
From Ukrainian and Russian смета́на (smetána), Belarusian смята́на (smjatána), and Polish śmietana, all from Proto-Slavic *sъmetana.
Pronunciation
Noun
סמעטענע • (smetene) f
- sour cream (cream which has been treated with a benign bacterium)