Where does “shnor” come from?
shnor (English) comes from Yiddish שנאָרן, from German schnorren — to scrounge, sponge, cadge.
shnor (English): To beg or wheedle
Ancestry of “shnor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | שנאָרן | to beg |
| 2 | German | schnorren | to scrounge, sponge, cadge |
Words derived from “shnor”