(s)nē-
Also nē-. To spin, sew. Contracted from earlier *(s)neə₁-.
1. Suffixed form *nē-tlā-.
needle,
from Old English nǣdl,
needle,
from Germanic *nēthlō.
3. Suffixed o-
grade form *snō-tā-.
snood,
from Old English snōd,
headband,
from Germanic *snōdō.
[Pokorny (s)nē- 973.]
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Universalium.
2010.