snotor

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *snutraz, perhaps from the same Indo-European root as Ancient Greek νόος (nóos, mind). Cognate with Old High German snottar, Old Norse snotr, Gothic 𐍃𐌽𐌿𐍄𐍂𐍃 (snutrs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsno.tor/

Adjective

snotor (comparative snoterra, superlative snoterost or snoterest)

  1. wise, clever, prudent, intelligent, discerning, sagacious

Declension

Derived terms

  • snytre
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.