An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Zweifalter

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2554249An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z — ZweifalterJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ Zweifalter, masculine, ‘butterfly,’ from the equivalent Middle High German zwîvalter, masculine, corrupted from Middle High German vîvalter, Old High German fîfaltra, ‘butterfly.’ See Falter and Schmetterling.

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