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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Truthahn

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, T (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Truthahn
Friedrich Kluge2509090An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, T — Truthahn1891John Francis Davis

Truthahn, m., ‘turkey-cock,’ ModHG. only; Trut is probably an imitation of the cry of the bird.