An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/quer

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Q
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry quer. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2524249An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Q — querJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ quer, adverb, ‘athwart, crosswise,’ from the equivalent Middle High German (Middle German) twër (hence twër, feminine, ‘diagonal’); for further references see Zwerch-.

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