An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/für

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

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

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2524618An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, F — fürJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

für, preposition, ‘for, in behalf of,’ from Middle High German vür, Old High German furi, ‘before, for’; compare Old Saxon furi, ‘before’; a German preposition simply, allied to those discussed under vor. —