Smithereens

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Origin uncertain; the following possibilities have been suggested, though the etymons are all first attested later than the English word: [1]


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smithereens (n.)

"small fragments," 1810, smiddereens, from Irish smidirin, diminutive of smiodar "fragment," perhaps with diminutive ending as in Colleen.