Where does “sneis” come from?

sneis (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic *snaisō, from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- — to cut.

sneis (Old Norse): stick

Definitions

  1. stick

Ancestry of “sneis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*snaisōa cut-off twig
2Proto-Indo-Europeansneyt-to cut

Words derived from “sneis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *snaisō →