smitt

Etymology

Compare German Schmitz (“a stain”), schmitzen (“to besmear”). See smite (transitive verb).

smitt means A surname from Swedish. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

name

A surname from Swedish.

noun

Fine clay or ochre made up into balls, used for marking sheep.“This is the finest of the Clayey-Ore : and, thus made up into Balls, they use this also for marking of Sheep, and call it Smitt.”