Etymology Explorer
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Where does “sníða” come from?
sníða (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- — to cut.
Ancestry of “sníða”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
snīþaną
to cut
2
Proto-Indo-European
sneyt-
to cut
Words derived from “sníða”
snide
snidely
snideness
snidey
sneath
snida
sníða
sniðka
sneið
träsnidare
snikka
snideri
sniikk
ostsneið
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- →
Every word from Proto-Germanic snīþaną →