Where does “snabel” come from?

snabel (Middle High German) comes from Old High German snabul, from Proto-Germanic snabulaz, from Proto-Indo-European ksnew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

Ancestry of “snabel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansnabul—
2Proto-Germanicsnabulazsnout; muzzle; mouth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanksnew-to scrape, sharpen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

Words derived from “snabel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ksnew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic snabulaz →