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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry Schmus. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2528420An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — SchmusJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ Schmus, masculine, ‘talk, chaffering,’ Modern High German only; from Hebrew schĕmûôth, ‘news, tales’; hence Dutch smousen, ‘to chaffer’?.

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