*snūtaz

Runic: ᛊᚾᚢᛏᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈsnuː.tɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

snout

According to Watkins (supported by Orel), of imitative origin and related to *snuttuz (‘snot, mucus’).

*snūt (Proto-West Germanic)
- *snūt (Old Dutch)
  - snute (Middle Dutch)
    - snuit (Dutch)
      - snuit (Afrikaans)
*snūt (Proto-West Germanic)
- *snūt (Old Dutch)
  - snute (Middle Dutch)
    - snowte, snoute, snout, snute, snowth (Middle English)
      - snout (English)
*snūt (Proto-West Germanic)
- *snūt (Old Dutch)
  - snute (Middle Dutch)
    - snowte, snoute, snout, snute, snowth (Middle English)
      - snout, snoot (Scots)
        
        snoot (English)
*snūt (Proto-West Germanic)
- *snūt (Old Frisian)
  - Snuute (Saterland Frisian)
  - snút (West Frisian)
*snūt (Proto-West Germanic)
- *snūz (Old High German)
  - *snuze (Middle High German)
    - שנויץ (shnoyts) (Yiddish)
*snūt (Proto-West Germanic)
- *snūz (Old High German)
  - *snuze (Middle High German)
    - Schnauze, Schnauße (German)
      - Schnuz (Plautdietsch)
*snūt (Proto-West Germanic)
- *snūt (Old Saxon)
  - snûte, snuut, snuyt (Middle Low German)
    - Schnute, Snuut (Low German)
      - Schnute (German)