Where does “naps” come from?

naps (Estonian) comes from German Schnaps, from Low German Snapps.

naps (Estonian): booze, liquor, spirits; a distilled alcoholic beverage

Definitions

  1. booze, liquor, spirits; a distilled alcoholic beverage

Ancestry of “naps”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchnapsspirit, booze, hard liquor
2Low GermanSnapps—
Every word from Low German Snapps →Every word from German Schnaps →