(snēp-), snōp-, snəp-

English meaning                      to gather in sheafs, sheaf, bundle

German meaning                     `zu einem Strick zusammendrehen, Bund, Garbe'

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Derivatives                             

Material                                   Lat. (etrusk.?) napurae `Strohseile'; ahd. snuaba `vitta', snuobili `kleine Kette'; aksl. snopъ `δέσμη, fasciculus, ἐπίδεσμος, ligatura', russ. snopъ usw. `Garbe';

References                              WP. II 698, WH. II 142, Trautmann 272, Vasmer 2, 682.

See also                                   wahrscheinlich Erweiterung zu (s)nē- `zusammendrehen'.

Pages                                       974-975