Where does “сняться” come from?

сняться (Russian) comes from Russian снять, from Proto-Slavic sъnęti, from Proto-Slavic sъ(n)-, from Proto-Slavic jьz-, from Proto-Slavic sъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

сняться (Russian): to have one's photograph taken

Definitions

  1. to have one's photograph taken

Ancestry of “сняться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianснятьto take off, to take away, to take down; to take,...
2Proto-Slavicsъnętito take away
3Proto-Slavicsъ(n)-—
4Proto-Slavicjьz-—
5Proto-Slavicsъ(n)with, accompanying, alongside; with, by means of,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
8Middle Englishkyt—
9Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
10Old High Germankuti—
11Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
12Proto-Germanickweduzresin
13Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
14Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz →