Where does “snorgärs” come from?

snorgärs (Swedish) comes from Swedish snor, from Old Swedish snoor.

snorgärs (Swedish): ruffe, pope, especially Gymnocephalus cernua

Definitions

  1. ruffe, pope, especially Gymnocephalus cernua

Ancestry of “snorgärs”, step by step

snorgärs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish snor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsnorsnot
2Old Swedishsnoor—

via Swedish gärs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgärsruffe, pope, especially Gymnocephalus cernua
Every word from Old Swedish snoor →Every word from Swedish snor →