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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/schrubben

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
schrubben
Friedrich Kluge2509837An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — schrubben1891John Francis Davis

schrubben, vb., ‘to scrub, rough-plane,’ ModHG. only, from LG.; comp. Du. schrobben, ‘to scour,’ E. (borrowed) to scrub. Probably connected with schrappen.