Etymology

schnorrer

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Today it means: beggar Full definition →

Yiddish שנאָרער ← German Schnorrer
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The story

  1. German · borrowed fromSchnorrer
  2. Yiddish · borrowed fromשנאָרער
  3. English todayschnorrer

Borrowed from Yiddish שנאָרער (shnorer) or German Schnorrer.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.