Where does “snōd” come from?

snōd (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic snōdō, from Proto-Indo-European snoh₁téh₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

snōd (Old English): headdress, fillet, snood; snood, fillet,...

Definitions

  1. headdress, fillet, snood; snood, fillet,...

Ancestry of “snōd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsnōdōstring; rope
2Proto-Indo-Europeansnoh₁téh₂yarn, thread
3Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew

Words derived from “snōd

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European snoh₁téh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic snōdō