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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *sùnà
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: seed, grain
Russian meaning: семя, зерно
Turkic: *sunu
Japanese: *sànài
Comments: АПиПЯЯ 280. A Turk.-Jpn. isogloss. The root is rather dubious (because of its scarce attestation and specific meaning in Turkic borrowing from some unknown source is not excluded).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *sunu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: caraway seed
Russian meaning: тминное зерно
Old Turkic: sunu (OUygh. med.)
Karakhanid: sunu (MK)
Comments: EDT 834. Clauson considers the Arabic translation šūnīz to be a loan from Persian; the Persian form gašnīz (> modern East Iranian languages, see Стеблин-Каменский 1982, 75), on the origin of which see Henning 1963, 195-199, of course cannot be the source of Turkic forms.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *sànài
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: kernel, seed
Russian meaning: ядро, косточка
Old Japanese: sane
Middle Japanese: sànè
Tokyo: sane
Shuri: sánì 'seed'
Comments: JLTT 518.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *šVnV ?
Meaning: a k. of cereal
Indo-European: *snāp- (~ -ō-) ?
Altaic: *sùnà
Uralic: *šäntV (cf. also *šuŋtV )
Comments: Cf. PAA *sVny/ʔ- 'seed, corn'?
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *snāp- (~ -ō-)
Meaning: straw, straw-sheaf
Slavic: *snõpъ
Germanic: *snōb-ṓ(n-) f., *snōb-il-ī(n-)- f.
Latin: napurae pl. f. `Strohseile'
Russ. meaning: солома и ее сноп
References: WP II 698
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: сноп,
Near etymology: род. п. -а́, укр. снiп, род. п. снопа́, др.-русск. снопъ (СПИ), ст.-слав. снопъ δεσμή, δράγμα (Супр.), болг. сноп, сербохорв. сно̏п, род. п. сно̀па, словен. snòp, род. п. snópa, чеш., слвц., польск., в.-луж., н.-луж. snор, полаб. snüp.
Further etymology: Родственно д.-в.-н. snuaba "повязка", snuobili ср. р. "цепочка"; сомнительна связь с лат. nарūrае "соломенные жгуты", которое может оказаться этрусск. происхождения; см. Лиден, KZ 41, 398; Эрну, ВSL 30, 121; Траутман, ВSW 272; Младенов, AfslPh 36, 126; Торп 523; Шпехт, KZ 68, 124; Мейе--Эрну 761.
Pages: 3,700
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *snōbō(n), *snōbilī(n)
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old High German: { snuaba `vitta', snuobili `kleine Kette' }
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1807
Root: (snēp-), snōp-, snǝp-
English meaning: to gather in sheafs, sheaf, bundle
German meaning: `zu einem Strick zusammendrehen, Bund, Garbe'
Material: Lat. (etrusk.?) napurae `Strohseile'; ahd. snuaba `vitta', snuobili `kleine Kette'; aksl. snopъ `δέσμη, fasciculus, ἐπίδεσμος, ligatura', russ. snopъ usw. `Garbe';

   

References: WP. II 698, WH. II 142, Trautmann 272, Vasmer 2, 682.
See also: wahrscheinlich Erweiterung zu (s)nē- `zusammendrehen'.
Pages: 974-975
PIE database: PIE database
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1012
Proto: *šäntV
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: a k. of cereal
German meaning: Getreideart
Mari (Cheremis): šäδäŋɣǝ (KB), šǝ̑δaŋ (U B), šiδaŋ (M) 'Weizen'
Komi (Zyrian): šobdi (S), šogdi (P), šu.gdi (PO)
Khanty (Ostyak): länt (V) 'Getreide (Gerste, Roggen, Hafer); Grütze', jänt (Vj.) 'Gerste', tȧnt (DN) 'Gerste, Getreide', lȧnt (O) 'Mehl' ( > Mansi lānt)
Hungarian: ed, éd (altung.) 'Getreide' (?)
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