sneachta

Irish (Donegal)

[ˈʃnʲaxt̪ˠə], [ˈʃnʲæːxt̪ˠə]

noun
Definitions
  • snow precipitation

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish snechtae inherited from Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs (snow).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*snígʷʰs

Gloss

snow

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

雪

Emoji
☃️ ⛄️ ⛷️ ❄️ 🌨️ 🎿 🏂️ 🏔️

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