An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Schnörkel

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Schnörkel
Friedrich Kluge2509784An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — Schnörkel1891John Francis Davis

Schnörkel, m., ‘spiral, scroll,’ ModHG. only, probably akin to OHG. snarha, snaraha, f., ‘noose’?.