Where does “fnoren” come from?
fnoren (Middle English) comes from Middle English snore, from Old English fnora, from Proto-West Germanic *fnoʀō, from Proto-Germanic fnuzô, from Proto-Indo-European pnew- — to pant, breathe.
fnoren (Middle English): Alternative form of snoren; to snore loudly;...
Definitions
- Alternative form of snoren; to snore loudly;...
Ancestry of “fnoren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | snore | Alternative form of snoren; snorting |
| 2 | Old English | fnora | a sneeze; sneezing |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *fnoʀō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fnuzô | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pnew- | to pant, breathe |
Words derived from “fnoren”