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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/putzen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
putzen
Friedrich Kluge2510545An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P — putzen1891John Francis Davis

putzen, vb., ‘to deck, dress, polish,’ from late MidHG. butzen, ‘to adorn.’