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Where does “ksnew-” come from?

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

ksnew- (Proto-Indo-European): to scrape, sharpen

Definitions

  1. to scrape, sharpen

Ancestry of “ksnew-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

Words derived from “ksnew-”

  • snaffle
  • novaculite
  • snaffler
  • novaculitic
  • foresnaffle
  • novacula
  • navaja
  • grünschnäblig
  • Goldschnabelralle
  • Grünschnabel
  • Schnabeltier
  • Schnabelwal
  • Schnabel
  • schnabelförmig
  • navalheira
  • navalha
  • navalhada
  • nopeusrajoitus
  • bittinopeus
  • pakonopeus
  • nopeus
  • äänennopeus
  • yliäänennopeus
  • lähtönopeus
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