Where does “snotneus” come from?

snotneus (Dutch) comes from Dutch snot, from Middle Dutch snotte, from Old Dutch snotto, from Proto-Germanic snuttuz, from Proto-Germanic snuþnúz, from Proto-Indo-European snāw-.

snotneus (Dutch): A snotty, running nose, often symptomatic of a...

Definitions

  1. A snotty, running nose, often symptomatic of a...

Ancestry of “snotneus”, step by step

snotneus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch snot

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

via Dutch neus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchneusnose; Jew, kike
2Middle Dutchnose—
3Old Dutchnosa—
4Proto-Germanic*nosu—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snāw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic snuþnúz →Every word from Proto-Germanic snuttuz →