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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 1803

Root / lemma: (s)ne:bh-ri-, (s)no:bh-ri-

English meaning: narrow

German meaning: `eng, du"nn, schmal' (germ. auch `flink' aus `mager')

Comments: nur armen. und german.

Material: Arm. nurb `eng, schmal, du"nn u. dgl. ' (*sno:bh-ri-, = aisl. *sn:fr);

    aisl. sn:fr (Gen. -rs) `eng; schnell', aschw. sn:ver `schmal, eng', aisl. sn:fugr `rasch, flink', mit Abto"nung aisl. sn:fr `schnell, flink', reduktionsstufig sno,furligr `rasch'; s-lose Nebenformen aschw. n:ver und n:ver, aisl. n:fr (neutr. n:frt) `rasch, flink' (dazu auch mhd. , nhd. alem. nuofer `munter, frisch, nu"chtern', nhd. bair. nuober).

References: WP. II 698.

Page(s): 973 - 974


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