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Where does “šnorer” come from?

šnorer (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Schnorrer, from German schnorren — to scrounge, sponge, cadge.

šnorer (Serbo-Croatian): schnorrer

Definitions

  1. schnorrer

Ancestry of “šnorer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchnorrerfreeloader
2Germanschnorrento scrounge, sponge, cadge
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