An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Ocker

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

Ocker

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

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2522708An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, O — OckerJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Ocker, masculine, from the equivalent Middle High German ocker, ogger, neuter and masculine, ‘ochre.’ Borrowed from Latin ochra (ὥχρα), ‘ochre,’ whence also Italian ocra, French ocre.