Where does “snuit” come from?
snuit (Dutch) comes from Dutch kever, from Middle Dutch kever, from Old Dutch kevero, from Proto-West Germanic kefrō — beetle.
snuit (Dutch): A snout, a muzzle; A face, a facial expression
Definitions
- A snout, a muzzle; A face, a facial expression
Ancestry of “snuit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | kever | beetle, insect of the order Coleoptera |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | kever | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | kevero | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | kefrō | beetle |