Where does “snapāną” come from?

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

snapāną (Proto-Germanic): to snap; grab

Definitions

  1. to snap; grab

Ancestry of “snapāną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanksnew-to scrape, sharpen
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

Words derived from “snapāną

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱes-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ksnew-