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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/nett

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, N (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
nett
Friedrich Kluge2512441An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, N — nett1891John Francis Davis

nett, adj., ‘neat, nice, pretty,’ first occurs in early ModHG.; from Du. and Fr. net (Lat. nitidus).