Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗To keep the hair in place with a snood.
A band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in Scotland and northern England by young unmarried women. · A small hairnet or cap worn by women to keep their hair in place. · The flap of erectile red skin on the beak of a male turkey. · A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line; a snell.
From Middle English snod, from Old English snōd (“headdress, fillet, snood”), from Proto-West Germanic *snōdu, from Proto-Germanic *snōdō (“rope, string”), from Proto-Indo-European *snoh₁téh₂ (“yarn, thread”), from *sneh₁(i)- (“to twist, wind, weave, plait”). Cognate with Scots snuid (“snood”), Swedish snod, snodd (“twist, twine”). Compare also Old Saxon snōva (“necklace”), Old Norse snúa (“to turn, twist”), snúðr (“a twist, twirl”), English needle.
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- Root classification mention*(s)neh₁-ine-pro
- Inherited-form mentionsnodenm
- Inherited-form mentionsnōdang · headdress, fillet, snood
- Inherited-form mention*snōdugmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*snōdōgem-pro · rope, string
- Inherited-form mention*snoh₁téh₂ine-pro · yarn, thread
- Cognate mentionsnuidsco · snood
- Cognate mentionsnodsv
- Cognate mentionsnōvaosx · necklace
- Cognate mentionsnúanon · to turn, twist
- Cognate mentionneedleen
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