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Where does “snōdō” come from?

snōdō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European snoh₁téh₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin , to sew.

snōdō (Proto-Germanic): string; rope

Definitions

  1. string; rope

Ancestry of “snōdō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansnoh₁téh₂yarn, thread
2Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin , to sew

Words derived from “snōdō”

  • snood
  • スヌード
  • snod
  • snōd
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