An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/gewogen

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

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2519395An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G — gewogenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

gewogen, adjective, ‘favourably inclined,’ from Middle High German gewëgen, ‘important, inclined’; properly a participle of Middle High German gewëgen, ‘to be weighty, adequate, help.’ See wägen.