snö
Swedish
/snøː/
noun
Definitions
- snow; frozen, crystalline water falling as precipitation
- snow; random electrical noise in a television picture.
- (slang) cocaine
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish *sniōr derived from Old Norse snær derived from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz (snow) derived from Proto-Indo-European *snóygʷʰos (snow).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*snóygʷʰos
Gloss
snow
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
雪
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Snowmageddon English
- besnow English
- desnow English
- nonsnow English
- snow English
- snow bike English
- snow panther English
- snow pillow English
- snow plow English
- snow shed English
- snow shower English
- snow tire English
- snow-free English
- snow-white English
- snowball English
- snowbank English
- snowbase English
- snowbear English
- snowbell English
- snowbelt English
- snowberry English
- snowbird English
- snowblade English
- snowblind English
- snowblink English
- snowblower English
- snowboard English
- snowboot English
- snowbound English
- snowbrush English
- snowbush English
- snowcap English
- snowcapt English
- snowclad English
- snowcock English
- snowcone English
- snowcrete English
- snowcross English
- snowdog English
- snowdome English
- snowdrift English
- snowdrop English
- snower English
- snowest English
- snoweth English
- snowface English
- snowfall English
- snowfield English
- snowfight English
- snowfighter English
- snowfinch English
- snowflake English
- snowfleck English
- snowfolk English
- snowful English
- snowgirl English
- snowgo English
- snowgrass English
- snowgun English
- snowhole English
- snowish English
- snowkid English
- snowkiting English
- snowlady English
- snowless English
- snowlight English
- snowlike English
- snowmachine English
- snowmaking English
- snowman English
- snowmelt English
- snowmeow English
- snowmobile English
- snowologist English
- snowout English
- snowpack English
- snowperson English
- snowpile English
- snowpit English
- snowplane English
- snowplough English
- snowplow English
- snowpocalypse English
- snowprint English
- snowproof English
- snowrut English
- snowscape English
- snowshoe English
- snowshower English
- snowslide English
- snowslip English
- snowsport English
- snowsquall English
- snowstorm English
- snowsuit English
- snowsure English
- snowsurfer English
- snowsurfing English
- snowswept English
- snowthrower English
- snowtime English
- snowtopped English
- snowwear English
- snowwoman English
- snowy English
- thundersnow English
- undersnow English
- snöge Finnish
- *sneygʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *snóygʷʰos Proto-Indo-European
- snø Norwegian Bokmål
- sinó Portuguese
- *snaiwaz Proto-Germanic
- boll Swedish
- droppe Swedish
- fall Swedish
- fält Swedish
- kedja Swedish
- oväder Swedish
- röjning Swedish
- siska Swedish
- snöboll Swedish
- snöbollskrig Swedish
- snödroppe Swedish
- snöfall Swedish
- snöfält Swedish
- snökedja Swedish
- snöoväder Swedish
- snöröjning Swedish
- snösiska Swedish
- snösparv Swedish
- snöstorm Swedish
- sparv Swedish
- storm Swedish
- snjo Norwegian Nynorsk
- snø Norwegian Nynorsk
- snow Middle English
- snjór Old Norse
- snjór, snær Old Norse
- snjóva Old Norse
- snær Old Norse
- sne Danish
- snebold Danish
- snefald Danish
- snemand Danish
- snestorm Danish
- sneugle Danish
- *sněgъ Proto-Slavic
- snær Icelandic
- snēo Old High German
- snjógvur Faroese
- 𐍃𐌽𐌰𐌹𐍅𐍃 Gothic
- *snaiw gmw-pro
- snēo Old Dutch
- *snáyǰʰas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *sniōr Old Swedish
- snē Old Frisian
- *snáigas Proto-Balto-Slavic
- ސްނޯ Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian