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Noose
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noose
Saterland Frisian
Etymology 1
stq gem-pro ine-pro
From stq ofs nose, ofs nosi, from stq gmw-pro *nosu.
Noun
stq noun f
stq anatomy nose
Etymology 2
stq. Perhaps from an incorrect division of stq n Oose a loop (see stq Oose); or perhaps borrowed from stq gml nȫse loop, snare, noose, sling, likely of similar formation. If so, ultimately from stq gmw-pro *ansiju eyelet, loop. Compare also enm nose loop, noose, whence en noose.
Alternative forms
stq Nouse
Noun
stq noun f
stq of a needle eye; eyelet
Derived terms
stq Nöösken