Where does “sniden” come from?

sniden (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon snithan, from Old English snīþan, from Proto-Germanic snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- — to cut.

sniden (Middle Low German): to cut; to cut off, to sever, to sunder; to cut...

Definitions

  1. to cut; to cut off, to sever, to sunder; to cut...

Ancestry of “sniden”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sniden”

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