Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/snewaną
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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *snew- (“to be fleet; flow; run; trickle”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *snuti (“to shuttle, to warp (yarn, thread)”).
Pronunciation
Verb
*snewaną[1]
Inflection
Conjugation of *snewaną (strong class 5)
Related terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*snewan-~*snūan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 461