An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/einzig

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

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

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2528396An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, E — einzigJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

einzig, adjective, ‘only, sole, unique,’ from Middle High German einzec, ‘single,’ a developed form of Old High German einazzi (adverb, einazzêm), the zz of which is derivative, as in emsig (compare Greek κρυπτάδιος with a cognate suffix).