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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Schalotte

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Schalotte
Friedrich Kluge2509549An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — Schalotte1891John Francis Davis

Schalotte, f., ‘shallot,’ formed from the equiv. Fr. échalotte, from MidLat. ascalonium, ‘onion from Ascalon (in Palestine),’ whence also ModHG. Aschlauch.