An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Gefängnis

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry Gefängnis. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2551309An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G — GefängnisJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ Gefängnis, neuter, ‘prison,’ from Middle High German gevencnisse, feminine, neuter, ‘imprisonment’; allied to fangen.

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