Where does “snoer” come from?

snoer (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch snoer, from Proto-Germanic snōrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

snoer (Dutch): a cord, cable; a necklace; hooker, slut

Definitions

  1. a cord, cable; a necklace; hooker, slut

Ancestry of “snoer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchsnoer—
2Proto-Germanicsnōrōrope, cable
3Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew

Words derived from “snoer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic snōrō →Every word from Middle Dutch snoer →