An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Scharbe

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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 Scharbe.

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2522716An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — ScharbeJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Scharbe, feminine, ‘cormorant,’ from Middle High German scharbe, Old High German scarba, scarva, feminine, ‘diver, cormorant’; compare Old Icelandic skarfr, ‘pellicanus graculus’; Anglo-Saxon scrœf?.