Where does “snøkledd” come from?
snøkledd (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål snø, from Old Norse snær, from Proto-Germanic snaiwaz, from Proto-Indo-European snóygʷʰos, from Proto-Indo-European sneygʷʰ- — to snow.
snøkledd (Norwegian Bokmål): snow-capped, snow-covered, snowclad
Definitions
- snow-capped, snow-covered, snowclad
Ancestry of “snøkledd”, step by step
snøkledd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål snø
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | snø | snow; to snow |
| 2 | Old Norse | snær | snow |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | snaiwaz | snow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | snóygʷʰos | snow |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sneygʷʰ- | to snow |
via Norwegian Bokmål kledd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | kledd | past participle of kle; past participle of... |