An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/wurmen

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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry wurmen. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2553306An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, W — wurmenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ wurmen, verb, ‘to become worm-eaten, pry, poke into,’ Modern High German only; compare Dutch wurmen, ‘to torment oneself, languish, work hard’; probably allied to Wurm.

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