An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/ständig

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

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

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2649905An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — ständigJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

ständig, adjective, ‘standing, stationary, constant,’ Modern High German only (Middle High German and Old High German stęndic in compounds like inständig); allied to Stand, ‘continuance.’ Compare bestęndec, ‘continuous,’ an adjective occurring even in Middle High German.