An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Schlitz

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Schlittschuh

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

Schlitz

schlitzen

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

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2696189An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — SchlitzJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Schlitz, masculine, ‘slit, gash,’ from Middle High German sliz (genitive slitzes), Old High German sliz, sliȥ, masculine, ‘cleaving, breach’ (compare English slit); allied to schleißen. —