Type Word Usage Medieval Dutch, Ancient Germanic Meaning & History Middle Dutch word meaning "craftsman, smith". Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturessmiþ(Anglo-Saxon) smit(Medieval German) Given Name DescendantSmith(English) Surname DescendantsSmeets, Smets, Smit, Smits(Dutch) Smith, Smythe(English) De Smet(Flemish) Schmid, Schmidt, Schmitt, Schmitz(German) Entry added July 27, 2015