An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Sebenbaum

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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 Sebenbaum.

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2552202An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — SebenbaumJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Sebenbaum, masculine, ‘savin (species of juniper),’ from the equivalent Middle High German sęvenboum, Old High German sęvina, sęvinboum, formed from Latin sabîna (arbor Sabina, literally ‘Sabine tree’); corresponding to Anglo-Saxon safine, English savin.