*snaisō

Runic: ᛊᚾᚨᛁᛊᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈsnɑi̯.sɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

  1. a cut-off twig
  2. spit, skewer
  3. notch, score

Etymology

Likely a nominal derivative of *snīþaną (‘to cut’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.snaisōsnaisôz
Acc.snaisǭsnaisōz
Gen.snaisōzsnaisǫ̂
Dat.snaisōisnaisōmaz
Inst.snaisōsnaisōmiz
Voc.snaisōsnaisôz

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Descendants

  • *snaisu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • snās, snǣs (Old English)
  • *snaisu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *snēsa (Old Dutch)
      • snese, snees (Middle Dutch)
        • snees (Dutch)
  • *snaisu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • snēs, snēse (Old Frisian)
      • snies (West Frisian)
  • *snaisu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *sneisa (Old High German)
      • sneise (Middle High German)
        • Schneise (German)
  • *snaisu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • snēsa (Old Saxon)
      • snêse, sneise (Middle Low German)
        • sneise (Low German)
  • sneis (Old Norse)
    • sneis (Icelandic)
    • sneis (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • sneis (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • snes (Swedish)
  • sneis (Old Norse)
    • snes (Danish)
      • snes (Norwegian Bokmål)

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