Where does “neiv” come from?
neiv (Romansch) comes from Latin nivem, from Proto-Italic sniks, from Proto-Indo-European snígʷʰs — snow.
neiv (Romansch): snow
Ancestry of “neiv”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | nivem | accusative singular of nix |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | sniks | snow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | snígʷʰs | snow |
Words derived from “neiv”