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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/tosen

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tosen, verb, ‘to rage, storm,’ from the equivalent Middle High German dôsen, Old High German dôsôn. Based on a Teutonic root þus (by gradation þaus), from which Old Icelandic þyss, þausn, ‘tumult,’ is also derived.