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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry Pott. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2564211An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P — PottJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ Pott, masculine, ‘pot,’ a Low German word; compare Dutch pot, English pot, and the equivalent Scandinavian pottr. From the Teutonic cognates are derived those of French pot and Spanish pote. The Teutonic word is said to be of Keltic origin; compare Welsh pot, Gaelic poit. Topf is not akin. —

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