Where does “snigh” come from?
snigh (Irish) comes from Old Irish snigid, from Proto-Celtic snigʷyeti, from Proto-Indo-European sneygʷʰ- — to snow.
snigh (Irish): to pour down, flow
Ancestry of “snigh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | snigid | to drip, drop, flow |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | snigʷyeti | to snow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sneygʷʰ- | to snow |
Words derived from “snigh”