An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/widmen

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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry widmen. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2522746An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, W — widmenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ widmen, verb, ‘to dedicate, devote, consecrate,’ from Middle High German widemen, Old High German widimen, ‘to furnish with a dowry, endow’; allied to Old High German widamo, ‘wedding present’ (see Wittum).

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