An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Tatze

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, T (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Tatze
Friedrich Kluge2508937An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, T — Tatze1891John Francis Davis

Tatze, f., ‘paw, claw,’ from MidHG. tatze, f., ‘hand, paw.’ The origin and history of this word, which cannot be traced farther back, are obscure.