An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Schneise
Schneise, f., ‘path hewn through a wood,’ in this sense a MidG. and LG. word, in MidHG. sneite; both are derived from schneiden. The word also signifies ‘noose, snare.’
Schneise, f., ‘path hewn through a wood,’ in this sense a MidG. and LG. word, in MidHG. sneite; both are derived from schneiden. The word also signifies ‘noose, snare.’