Where does “sznur” come from?

sznur (Polish) comes from Russian шнур, from German Schnur, from Yiddish שנור, from Middle High German snur, from Old High German snur, from Proto-Germanic snuzō, from Proto-Indo-European snusós — daughter-in-law.

sznur (Polish): rope, cord

Definitions

  1. rope, cord

Ancestry of “sznur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianшнурcord; line
2GermanSchnurcord, string; cable; daughter-in-law
3Yiddishשנורdaughter-in-law; rope, chain, line, thread, cord
4Middle High Germansnur—
5Old High Germansnur—
6Proto-Germanicsnuzōdaughter-in-law
7Proto-Indo-Europeansnusósdaughter-in-law

Words derived from “sznur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European snusós →Every word from Proto-Germanic snuzō →Every word from Old High German snur →