Where does “snés” come from?

snés (Scanian) comes from Old Norse sneis, from Proto-Germanic *snaisō, from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- — to cut.

snés (Scanian): a score

Definitions

  1. a score

Ancestry of “snés”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesneisstick
2Proto-Germanic*snaisōa cut-off twig
3Proto-Indo-Europeansneyt-to cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *snaisō →Every word from Old Norse sneis →