An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/krönen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry krönen. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2691139An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K — krönenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ krönen, ‘to crown,’ from Middle High German krœnen and a denominative from Krone; thus it is not Latin coronare, to which Old High German chrônôn more accurately corresponds.

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