Where does “sníid” come from?

sníid (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *sniyeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

sníid (Old Irish): to contend, struggle

Definitions

  1. to contend, struggle

Ancestry of “sníid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*sniyetito turn, twist
2Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew

Words derived from “sníid”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *sniyeti →