Where does “schnarchen” come from?

schnarchen (German) comes from Middle High German snarchen, from Old High German snarhōn, from Proto-Germanic *snarkōn.

schnarchen (German): to snore

Definitions

  1. to snore

Ancestry of “schnarchen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansnarchen—
2Old High Germansnarhōn—
3Proto-Germanic*snarkōn—

Words derived from “schnarchen”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *snarkōn →Every word from Old High German snarhōn →Every word from Middle High German snarchen →