Where does “snoeren” come from?

snoeren (Dutch) comes from Old High German snuoren, from Proto-Germanic snōrijaną, from Proto-Germanic snōrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

snoeren (Dutch): to lace, string; de mond snoeren; to shut up

Definitions

  1. to lace, string; de mond snoeren; to shut up

Ancestry of “snoeren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansnuoren
2Proto-Germanicsnōrijanąto tie, to lace, to bind
3Proto-Germanicsnōrōrope, cable
4Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic snōrōEvery word from Proto-Germanic snōrijaną