Where does “snauðr” come from?

snauðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic snauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European ksnew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

snauðr (Old Norse): bare, bald

Definitions

  1. bare, bald

Ancestry of “snauðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsnauþuzbald, shaved, naked; poor, weak
2Proto-Indo-Europeanksnew-to scrape, sharpen
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

Words derived from “snauðr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ksnew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic snauþuz →