Where does “snufje” come from?
snufje (Dutch) comes from Dutch snuf, from Dutch snuffen — to snuff.
snufje (Dutch): "diminutive of snuf": little smell; "diminutive...
Definitions
- "diminutive of snuf": little smell; "diminutive...
Ancestry of “snufje”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | snuf | smell, odor; snuff, sniffle |
| 2 | Dutch | snuffen | to snuff |