An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/prägen

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

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

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2696354An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P — prägenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

prägen, verb, ‘to stamp, impress,’ from the equivalent Middle High German prœchen, brœchen, which come from*brâhhjan, a derivative of brechen?. Akin to Middle High German brœch, ‘stamp, impression.’