Where does “snúa” come from?

snúa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic snōwaną, from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁- — to spin, twist.

snúa (Old Norse): to turn (around), twist

Definitions

  1. to turn (around), twist

Ancestry of “snúa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsnōwaną—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansnéh₁-to spin, twist

Words derived from “snúa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic snōwaną →