An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Safran

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry Safran. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2522218An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — SafranJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ Safran, masculine, ‘saffron,’ from Middle High German safrân, masculine, which is derived from French safran (compare English saffron); compare Italian zafferano, the ultimate source of which is the equivalent Arabic zâfarân.

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