Where does “sníða” come from?

sníða (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse sníða, from Proto-Germanic snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- — to cut.

sníða (Icelandic): to shape, to form; to cut

Definitions

  1. to shape, to form; to cut

Ancestry of “sníða”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesníða
2Proto-Germanicsnīþanąto cut
3Proto-Indo-Europeansneyt-to cut

Words derived from “sníða

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneyt-Every word from Proto-Germanic snīþanąEvery word from Old Norse sníða
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