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snida.

to carve, especially in wood

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈsniːda/
  1. to carve, especially in wood

Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish snēdha, snētha, snīþa, from Old Norse sníða, from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sneyt- (“to cut”). Compare Icelandic sníða, Dutch snijden, German schneiden, dialectal English snithe.

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