Where does “snīden” come from?

snīden (Middle High German) comes from Old High German snīdan, from Old English snīþan, from Proto-Germanic snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- — to cut.

snīden (Middle High German): to cut, to snithe

Definitions

  1. to cut, to snithe

Ancestry of “snīden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansnīdanto cut, to snithe
2Old Englishsnīþanto cut, make an incision, cut off, lance or...
3Proto-Germanicsnīþanąto cut
4Proto-Indo-Europeansneyt-to cut

Words derived from “snīden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic snīþaną →Every word from Old English snīþan →