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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Andorn

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, A (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Andorn
Friedrich Kluge2505474An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, A — Andorn1891John Francis Davis

Andorn, m., from the equiv. MidHG. and OHG. andorn, ‘horehound, the plant Marrubium’; the suffix -orn as in Ahorn? The root has not yet been explained.