Where does “Schnäppchen” come from?

Schnäppchen (German) comes from German -chen, from Middle High German -echen.

Schnäppchen (German): a bargain; a cheap thing yet in good quality;...

Definitions

  1. a bargain; a cheap thing yet in good quality;...

Ancestry of “Schnäppchen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-chennowadays the most common suffix to create a...
2Middle High German-echen—

Words derived from “Schnäppchen”

Every word from Middle High German -echen →Every word from German -chen →