An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Schmarre

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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 Schmarre.

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2553291An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — SchmarreJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Schmarre, feminine, ‘slash, scar,’ Modern High German only; corresponding to Low German smarre; unknown to the Old Teutonic languages; only in Middle High German does a cognate smurre, feminine, ‘cut, stroke,’ occur. Of obscure origin.