An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/hauchen

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

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2518722An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H — hauchenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

hauchen, verb, ‘to breathe, respire, exhale,’ from Middle High German (rare) hûchen, ‘to breathe,’ an Upper German word; perhaps recently coined in imitation of the sound. Cognate terms are wanting.