An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Hitte

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

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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry Hitte.

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2628380An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H — HitteJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Hitte, feminine, Low German goat (Bavarian Hette, Hettel, and without mutation Swiss and Suabian Hattel), a pet term for Middle High German hatele, ‘goat’; compare the equivalent Old Icelandic haðna as well as Hippe.