An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Mörtel

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

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

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2553643An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, M — MörtelJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Mörtel, masculine, from the equivalent Middle High German mortel, morter, masculine, ‘mortar (cement),’ from Middle Latin mortarium. Compare French mortier, ‘mortar’ (bowl and cement), whence also English mortar.