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dog O.E. docga, a late, rare word used of a powerful breed of canine. It forced out O.E. hund (the general Germanic and IE word; see canine) by 16c. and subsequently was picked up in many continental languages (cf. Fr. dogue, Dan. dogge), but the origin remains one of the great mysteries of English etymology.
[ËÊnaÊtsÉ] , plural Schnauzer, lit. translation snouter) is a dog breed that originated in Germany in the 15th and 16th centuries. The term comes from the German word for  snout  and means colloquially  moustache , because of the dog's distinctively bearded snout.ËÊnaÊtsÉ] , plural Schnauzer, lit. translation snouter) is a dog breed that originated in Germany in the 15th and 16th centuries. The term comes from the German word for  snout  and means colloquially  moustache , because of the dog's distinctively bearded snout.