An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/zerren

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry zerren. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2555039An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z — zerrenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ zerren, verb, ‘to tug, tease, worry,’ from Middle High German and Old High German zerren, weak verb, ‘to tear, cleave’; from the same root as zehren.

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