An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Tripper

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

Tripper

Tritt

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

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2553744An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, T — TripperJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Tripper, masculine, ‘gonorrhea,’ a Middle German and Low German word for which older Modern High German Trüpfer, masculine (allied to Tropfen), occurs. Compare English dripper, allied to drip.