(s)nē-, and (s)nēi-
to spin, twist threads together
Reflexes - Liv
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | ||||
| NYI | gr. äol. 3s Ipf. ἔννη ‘spann’{2}; [gr. νῇ ‘spinnt’{3} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | gr. ἔνησα ‘habe gesponnen’ | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | gr. νήθω ‘spinne’{8} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | lat. [neō], nēs, net; nēre ‘spinnen’{4} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | [lat. nēuī ‘spann’{7} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | [air. sníid, -sn’ ‘bindet; strebt nach’, kymr. nyddu, mbret. nezaff ‘spinne’{5} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | [ahd. nāen ‘nähen’{6} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
Cross References - Pokorny
nē-tr-, nə-tr-snēp-, snōp-, snəp-Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | ||||
| Old Irish | snāth | thread | n.masc | GED LRC |
| Old Irish | snī | to spin, twist | vb | GED LRC |
| Old Breton | notenn | thread | n | GED LRC |
| Cornish | nethe | to spin, twist | vb | GED LRC |
| Welsh | nyddu | to spin, twist | vb | GED LRC |
| English | ||||
| Old English | nǣdl | needle | n.fem | GED LRC |
| Old English | snōd | snood | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | nedle | needle | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | snood | snood | n | W7 LRC |
| English | axoneme | cytoskeletal structure in cilium | n | AHD LRC |
| English | chromonema | coiled filamentous chromatid core | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | Náli | dwarf in Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings | prop.n | LRC |
| English | needle | small slender bone/steel tool used for sewing | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | protonema | primary filamentous thalloid gametophyte stage | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | snood | band/fillet for woman's hair | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | treponema | spirochete parasite of warm-blooded animals | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Frisian | nēdle | needle | n | GED LRC |
| Old Frisian | nēlde | needle | n | GED LRC |
| Dutch | naald | needle | n | TLL LRC |
| Old Saxon | nāðla | needle | n | GED LRC |
| Old High German | nādala | needle | n.fem | GED LRC |
| Old High German | *nāen | to sew | vb.wk | GED LRC |
| Old High German | nājan | to sew | vb | W7 LRC |
| Old High German | nālda | needle | n.fem | GED LRC |
| Old High German | nāwen | to sew | vb.wk | GED LRC |
| German | Nadel | needle | n.fem | LRC |
| German | nähen | to sew | vb | GED LRC |
| North Germanic | ||||
| Old Norse | Náli | Nali (Voluspa dwarf) | prop.n | LRC |
| Old Icelandic | nāl | needle | n | GED LRC |
| Icelandic | nál | needle | n | ASD LRC |
| Danish | naal | needle | n | TLL LRC |
| Swedish | nål | needle | n | TLL LRC |
| East Germanic | ||||
| Gothic | *neþla | needle | n.fem | GED LRC |
| Italic | ||||
| Latin | nēmen | web | n.neut | GED LRC |
| Latin | neō, nēre | to spin | vb | GED LRC |
| New Latin | chromonema | chromonema | n.neut | W7 LRC |
| New Latin | protonema, protonematis | protonema | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| New Latin | treponema | treponema, (genus of) spirochete | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Balto-Slavic | ||||
| Lithuanian | nýtis | loom reed | n | GED LRC |
| Hellenic | ||||
| Homeric Greek | νέω | to spin | vb | GED LRC |
| Homeric Greek | νῆμα | web, thread, yarn | n.neut | GED LRC |
| Greek | νήθω | to spin | vb | GED LRC |