Where does “sniðka” come from?
sniðka (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse sníða, from Proto-Germanic snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- — to cut.
Ancestry of “sniðka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | sníða | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | snīþaną | to cut |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sneyt- | to cut |