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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/rund

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, R (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
rund
Friedrich Kluge2510806An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, R — rund1891John Francis Davis

rund, adj., ‘round,’ from the equiv. MidHG. runt (gen. rundes), adj.; borrowed from Fr. rond (from Lat. rotundus), whence also E. round, Du. rond, Dan. and Swed. rund.