schneiden

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (transitive) to cut; to carve; to slice
  • (transitive) to pare; to clip; to mow; to prune; to trim
  • (transitive) to cut (someone) off; to cut in on (someone)
  • (transitive) to edit
  • (transitive) to intersect
  • (reflexive) to cut (oneself)
  • (reflexive) to delude (oneself); to become mistaken
  • to avoid somebody (to cut someone)

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German snīdan inherited from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną (cut) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sneyt- (cut).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sneyt-

Gloss

cut

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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