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Where does “snigʷyo-” come from?

snigʷyo- (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sneygʷʰ- — to snow.

snigʷyo- (Proto-Celtic): to snow

Definitions

  1. to snow

Ancestry of “snigʷyo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansneygʷʰ-to snow

Words derived from “snigʷyo-”

  • snigh
  • snite
  • snigid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneygʷʰ- →