An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/zu Thal

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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 zu Thal. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2553713An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z — zu ThalJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ zu Thal (of rivers, ‘down-stream’) from the equivalent Middle High German ze tal, ‘down’ (compare Gothic dalaþ, ‘downwards’); in opposition to zu Berg (see Berg) ‘upwards.’

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