(s)nadh-

English meaning to cut, slice

German meaning `einschneiden, schnitzen'

Grammatical comments

General comments nur kelt. und westgerm.

Derivatives

Material Ir. snad- `schnitzen, schneiden', snass m. `Schnitt, Hieb', cymr. naddu `to chip, to cut', acymr. nedim, ncymr. neddyf `Krummaxt', mbret. ezeff `Queraxt', nbret. eze, neze ds.;

ahd. snatta, mhd. snatte `Strieme, Wundmal', alem. schnattwa, schnättwe `Einschnitt' (*snadwō), schweiz. schnätzen `schnitzen', nd. snā̊t `Grenze', nhd. Schnate `Wundmal, Grenze'; ohne s: aisl. naddr m. `Stachel, Pfeil'.

References WP. II 694, Kluge-Goetze 685.