Where does “sznōra” come from?

sznōra (Silesian) comes 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.

sznōra (Silesian): rope, cord

Definitions

  1. rope, cord

Ancestry of “sznōra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchnurcord, string; cable; daughter-in-law
2Yiddishשנורdaughter-in-law; rope, chain, line, thread, cord
3Middle High Germansnur
4Old High Germansnur
5Proto-Germanicsnuzōdaughter-in-law
6Proto-Indo-Europeansnusósdaughter-in-law
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snusós
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