Type Word Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "snow" [1]. Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturessnaw(Anglo-Saxon) sneo(Old High German) snær(Old Norse) sneo(Old Saxon) Given Name DescendantSnow(English) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 460.