Etymology

snod up

Today it means: To trim; to set in order. Full definition →

Old English snǣdan
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromsnǣdan“to cut, prune”
  2. English todaysnod up

Related to Old English snǣdan (“to cut, prune”). See snead, snithe.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishsnǣdan all →

sneadsnathe

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