An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/mergeln

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, M (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
mergeln
Friedrich Kluge2512222An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, M — mergeln1891John Francis Davis

mergeln, vb., ‘to emaciate, enervate,’ ModHG. only; derived with the compounds ab- and aus-mergeln from Mark (3), MidHG. marc, marges.