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Old English · adjective

snawig

Normalised snāwiġ

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈsnɑː.wij/
Syllables
ˈsnɑː · wij (2 syllables)
Modern English
snowy

Meaning

  1. snowy

Declension

All forms (20)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *snaiwagaz. Cognate with Old Saxon snēgig, Old High German snēwag, Old Norse snjóigr. Equivalent to snāw + -iġ.

Descendants

snowy

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