Where does “snøring” come from?

snøring (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Swedish snøre, from Old Norse snœri, from Proto-Germanic nēaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

snøring (Norwegian Nynorsk): lacing, laces

Definitions

  1. lacing, laces

Ancestry of “snøring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishsnøre
2Old Norsesnœri
3Proto-Germanicnēanąto sew
4Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic nēanąEvery word from Old Norse snœri