Where does “スヌース” come from?
スヌース (Japanese) comes from Swedish snus, from Swedish snustobak, from Swedish tobak, from Spanish tabaco, from Ottoman Turkish طباق, from Arabic طَبَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka- — to be warm, be hot.
スヌース (Japanese): snus
Definitions
- snus
Ancestry of “スヌース”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | snus | a type of tobacco snuff consumed in the form of a... |
| 2 | Swedish | snustobak | — |
| 3 | Swedish | tobak | tobacco |
| 4 | Spanish | tabaco | tobacco |
| 5 | Ottoman Turkish | طباق | dish, plate, any vessel for holding food, especially a round and shallow one, with a knobbed cover |
| 6 | Arabic | طَبَق | plate |
| 7 | Middle Persian | tʾp̄k' | frying pan |
| 8 | Proto-Iranian | tāpaka- | heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place... |
| 9 | Proto-Iranian | tap- | to warm up, heat; flat |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |