An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Schnaps
Schnaps, m.,. ‘dram, glass of gin or brandy, liquor,’ from the equiv. LG. snapps, which means lit. ‘draught, mouthful,’ and is connected with schnappen.
Schnaps, m.,. ‘dram, glass of gin or brandy, liquor,’ from the equiv. LG. snapps, which means lit. ‘draught, mouthful,’ and is connected with schnappen.