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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Oleander

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, O (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Oleander
Friedrich Kluge2507954An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, O — Oleander1891John Francis Davis

Oleander, m., ‘oleander, rose-bay,’ first occurs in early ModHG., from the equiv. Fr. oléandre, or rather Ital. oleandro.