Where does “*snuze” come from?

*snuze (Middle High German) comes from Old High German *snūz, from Old Dutch snūt, from Proto-Germanic snūtaz — snout.

Ancestry of “*snuze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High German*snūz
2Old Dutchsnūt
3Proto-Germanicsnūtazsnout

Words derived from “*snuze

Every word from Proto-Germanic snūtazEvery word from Old Dutch snūtEvery word from Old High German *snūz