An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Horst

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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 Horst.

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2522540An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H — HorstJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Horst, masculine, ‘shrubbery, eyrie,’ from Middle High German hurst, (Middle German) horst, Old High German hurst, horst, feminine, ‘shrubbery, copse, thicket’; Middle English hurst, ‘hill, copse,’ English hurst; of obscure origin.