Where does “スネア” come from?
スネア (Japanese) comes from English snare, from Middle English snare, from Old English sneare, from Proto-Germanic snarhǭ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)nerk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ner- — to wrap; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel; turn, bend,...
スネア (Japanese): snare
Definitions
- snare
Ancestry of “スネア”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | snare | A trap; A mental or psychological trap; A loop of... |
| 2 | Middle English | snare | A trap for catching animals |
| 3 | Old English | sneare | a string; cord |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | snarhǭ | loop; sling; noose |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)nerk- | to turn; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ner- | to wrap; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel; turn, bend,... |