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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/snutraz

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

Unclear. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *snew- (to be fleet; flow; run; trickle); or from Proto-Indo-European *snu- (mind; understanding).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsnut.rɑz/

Adjective

*snutraz

  1. wise; clever

Inflection


Derived terms

  • *snutralīkaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *snotr
    • Old English: snotor, snottor, snoter
    • ? Saterland Frisian: snotterch (brilliant, super-smart)
    • Old High German: snottar, snotar
  • Old Norse: snotr
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐌽𐌿𐍄𐍂𐍃 (snutrs)
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