An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Pflugschar

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Pflugschar
Friedrich Kluge2510437An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P — Pflugschar1891John Francis Davis

Pflugschar, f., ‘ploughshare,’ late MidHG. pfluocschar, MidE. ploughschare, E. ploughshare; allied like MidHG. schar, m. and n., OHG. scaro, ‘ploughshare,’ to scheren.