An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Schmerle

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Schmerl

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

Schmerle

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

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2696029An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — SchmerleJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Schmerle, feminine, ‘loach,’ from Middle High German smërl, smërle, feminine, ‘loach, groundling’; Middle High German also smërlinc, masculine, and smërlîn, neuter; of obscure origin.