snēu- : snū- and snĕu-

    snēu- : snū- and snĕu-

    English meaning: to turn, to bind, attach; band; sinew

    Deutsche Übersetzung: etwa “drehen”, especially “Fäden zusammendrehen, knũpfen”; andrerseits ‘sich drehen, schnelle Bewegung”

    Material: O.Ind. snǘ van- (n.) and snüvá n- “band, strap, sinew”; reshuffling eines r/n- neuter: a-snüvirá - “ohne Sehnen” (snuta- “from the sinew”), Av. snüvarǝ ‘sinew” (snüuya- “from an Tiersehne gefertigt”); Arm. neard ‘sinew, filament, Fiber” (*snēu̯ r̥ t); Gk. νεῦρον ‘sinew”, νευρά ‘sinew, bowstring “; Lat. nervus ‘sinew, tendon; muscle, Nerv”; Alb. nus “Bindfaden, cord” (*snu-ti̯o-); O.Ice. snūa (snera, snūinn) “winden, zwirnen, wenden” (*snōwan), snūðr, gen. -ar m. “ loop, noose, snare “ and “ quickness “, O.E. snūd m. “haste, hurry”, O.Ice. snūðigr ‘sich herumdrehend (of Mũhlstein), quick, fast”, Goth. sniwan, O.E. snēowan “hurry”, O.Ice. snøggr “quick, fast” (*snawwu-), Nor. snaa “hurry”(*snawēn); *sneu-mi̯o- “hurrying” in Goth. sniumjan “hurry”, sniumundō “hasty”, O.H.G. sniumi adj. “rash, hasty, hasty, sly, cunning”, O.E. snēome adv. “rash, hasty, alsbald” (besides steht ein unerklärtes O.Ice.snemma, snimma “zeitig, bald”); Ltv. snaujis “ loop, noose, snare “; O.C.S. snovǫ and snujǫ, snuti “anzetteln, ordīrī”, Iter. osnyvati, Russ. snovátь “anzetteln” and “quick, fast hin and her go”. Toch. В ṣñaura ‘sehnen, Nerven”. cognitional with (s)nē- and presumably out of it um originally formant -u̯- extended.

    References: WP. II 696, WH. II 165, Trautmann 272, Vasmer 2, 682.