An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/locker

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, L (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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Friedrich Kluge2509214An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, L — locker1891John Francis Davis

​ locker, adj., ‘loose, spongy, dissolute,’ first occurs in early ModHG. with the MidHG. variant loger; in UpG. lucke, lücke (now luck); from the same root as Lücke (Teut. root lug).

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