An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Mädchen
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Mädchen, n., ‘maiden, girl, servant,’ ModHG. only, a derivative of Magd, with the dimin. suffix -chen (in UpG. Maidle, Mädel, &c, with dimin. l.
Mädchen, n., ‘maiden, girl, servant,’ ModHG. only, a derivative of Magd, with the dimin. suffix -chen (in UpG. Maidle, Mädel, &c, with dimin. l.