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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Schnupftuch.
Pronunciation
Noun
szneptuch m inan (diminutive szneptuszek)
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) Synonym of chustka (“nose tissue; handkerchief”)
Further reading
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “szneptuch”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 309