An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Hilfe

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

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2521983An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H — HilfeJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Hilfe, feminine, from the equivalent Middle High German hilfe, hëlfe, feminine, Old High German hilfa, hëlfa, feminine, ‘help, aid’ (Gothic *hilpi and *hilpa, feminine). Compare helfen.