An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Schneppe
Schneppe, feminine, ‘nozzle, spout,’ Modern High German only, a phonetic rendering of the earlier Low German snebbe. Compare Dutch sneb, ‘beak’; hence connected with Schnabel.
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Schneppe, feminine, ‘nozzle, spout,’ Modern High German only, a phonetic rendering of the earlier Low German snebbe. Compare Dutch sneb, ‘beak’; hence connected with Schnabel.