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Where does “snotto” come from?

snotto (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic snuttuz, from Proto-Germanic snuþnúz, from Proto-Indo-European snāw-.

Ancestry of “snotto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicsnuttuzNasal mucus; snot
2Proto-Germanicsnuþnúz—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansnāw-—

Words derived from “snotto”

  • snot
  • snotaap
  • snotneus
  • snotte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snāw- →