An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Antwort

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, A (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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Friedrich Kluge2505491An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, A — Antwort1891John Francis Davis

​ Antwort, f., from the equiv. MidHG. antwurt, f., OHG. atwurti, f., ‘answer,’ beside which there is a neut. form MidHG. antwürte, OHG. antwurti, Goth. ándawaurdi; lit. ‘counter-words’ (collective). Comp. ant-; also, AS. andswaru, E. answer, under schwören.

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