Where does “saltoŝnuro” come from?
saltoŝnuro (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ŝnuro, from German Schnur, from Yiddish שנור, from Middle High German snur, from Old High German snur, from Proto-Germanic snuzō, from Proto-Indo-European snusós — daughter-in-law.
saltoŝnuro (Esperanto): skipping rope, jump rope
Definitions
- skipping rope, jump rope
Ancestry of “saltoŝnuro”, step by step
saltoŝnuro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto ŝnuro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ŝnuro | cord; string; chord |
| 2 | German | Schnur | cord, string; cable; daughter-in-law |
| 3 | Yiddish | שנור | daughter-in-law; rope, chain, line, thread, cord |
| 4 | Middle High German | snur | — |
| 5 | Old High German | snur | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | snuzō | daughter-in-law |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | snusós | daughter-in-law |