An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/zuerst

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

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2554232An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z — zuerstJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

zuerst, adverb, ‘at first, firstly, in the first place,’ from the equivalent Middle High German ze êrest, zêrest, Old High German zi êrist, zêrist, ‘at first, for the first time’; compare erst.