An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Duft

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, D
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

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2524603An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, D — DuftJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Duft (1.), feminine, see Ducht. Duft (2.), masculine, ‘exhalation, odour,’ with Low German initial d, from Middle High German tuft, masculine, ‘vapour, fog, dew, rime,’ Old High German tuft, ‘frost’; of obscure origin.