An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Rappier

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

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

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2630567An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, R — RappierJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Rappier, masculine and neuter, first occurs in early Modern High German, from French rapier, whence also the The French equivalent English rapier and Dutch rapier. The French word is generally regarded as Teutonic and derived from râpe. See Rappe (3).