Where does “snick” come from?
snick (English) comes from English snick or snee, from Dutch steken of snijden — stab or cut.
snick (English): To cut or snip; To hit with the edge of the bat,...
Definitions
- To cut or snip; To hit with the edge of the bat,...
Ancestry of “snick”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | snick or snee | To cut or thrust while fighting with a knife; to... |
| 2 | Dutch | steken of snijden | stab or cut |