An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Heidelbeere

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

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2632897An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H — HeidelbeereJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Heidelbeere, feminine, ‘bilberry, whortleberry,’ from Middle High German heidelbęr, heitbęr, neuter and feminine, Old High German heidbęri, neuter, ‘bilberry, whortleberry’; corresponds to Anglo-Saxon hœ̂ð-bęrie, with the same meaning. Allied to Heide, feminine.