Where does “シュナウザー” come from?

シュナウザー (Japanese) comes from English schnauzer, from German schnäuzer, from German Schnauze, from Middle Low German snûte, from Old Dutch snūt, from Proto-Germanic snūtaz — snout.

シュナウザー (Japanese): a schnauzer

Definitions

  1. a schnauzer

Ancestry of “シュナウザー”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishschnauzerA dog of a particular breed originating in...
2Germanschnäuzer—
3GermanSchnauzesnout; muzzle; shut up!
4Middle Low Germansnûte—
5Old Dutchsnūt—
6Proto-Germanicsnūtazsnout
Every word from Proto-Germanic snūtaz →Every word from Old Dutch snūt →Every word from Middle Low German snûte →