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Proto-Germanic: *sniwan- vb., *snawwú-, *snawēn-, *sniumian-, *sniumi-
Meaning: hurry
IE etymology: IE etymology
Gothic: *sniwan st. `come upon'; *sniumjan wk. `hurry'; sniumundō adv. `with haste'
Old Norse: snögg-r, snɔgg-r `schnell'; snūδ-r m. `Eile'
Norwegian: snɔ `eilen'; snögg
Swedish: dial. snägg, snogg, snagg `schnell'
Old English: snēowan `eilen', snēome adv. `rasch, alsbald'
Dutch: snauw f. `schip'
Low German: snau
Old High German: { sniumi adj. `rasch, eilig, schlau' }
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Proto-IE: *snew-
Meaning: to swim, to run
Old Greek: néō, ipf. énneon (Hom.), aor. nêu̯sai̯ `schwimmen'; nêu̯si-s f. `das Schwimmen'
Germanic: *sniw-a- vb., *snaww-ú- adj., *snaw-ē- vb., *sniu-m-ia- vb., *sniu-m-i- adj.
Russ. meaning: плыть, бежать
References: WP II 696 f (different in Pok.)
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