Etymograph

English

smallie

From small + -ie.

Formed from small + -ie

Proto-Germanic *smalaz

Proto-West Germanic *smal

Old English smæl ‘narrow’

Middle English smal ‘small’

English small

Today it means

noun A smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu).

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “smallie”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / smallie