An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Rang

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

Rang

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

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2554992An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, R — RangJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Rang, masculine, ‘rank, order, row,’ Modern High German only, from French rang (whence also Dutch rang, English rank), which again is derived from German Ring, Old High German ring, hring.