An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Mettwurst

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

Mettwurst

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

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2519742An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, M — MettwurstJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Mettwurst, feminine, ‘pork sausage,’ Modern High German only, from the equivalent Low German metwurst, literally ‘food sausage,’ allied to Low German met, ‘minced meat,’ Old Saxon męti, Gothic mats, ‘food.’ See Messer.