Where does “snotaap” come from?

snotaap (Dutch) comes from Dutch aap, from Middle Dutch āpe, from Old Saxon apo, from Proto-West Germanic apō, from Proto-Germanic apô, from Proto-Indo-European abō- — ape.

snotaap (Dutch): snot, contemptible brat

Definitions

  1. snot, contemptible brat

Ancestry of “snotaap”, step by step

snotaap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch aap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchaapA monkey, ape, simian; any member of the...
2Middle Dutchāpe—
3Old Saxonapoape
4Proto-West Germanicapōape, monkey
5Proto-Germanicapôape, monkey
6Proto-Indo-Europeanabō-ape

via Dutch snot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsnotsnot, nasal mucus
2Middle Dutchsnottesnot
3Old Dutchsnotto—
4Proto-GermanicsnuttuzNasal mucus; snot
5Proto-Germanicsnuþnúz—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansnāw-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European abō- →