Where does “Schnitt” come from?

Schnitt (German) comes from Middle High German snit, from Old High German snit, from Proto-West Germanic *snid, from Proto-Germanic *snidaz — a cut, slice, piece.

Schnitt (German): cut

Definitions

  1. cut

Ancestry of “Schnitt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansnit—
2Old High Germansnit—
3Proto-West Germanic*snid—
4Proto-Germanic*snidaza cut, slice, piece

Words derived from “Schnitt”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *snidaz →