An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/spitz

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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Friedrich Kluge2510110An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — spitz1891John Francis Davis

​ spitz, adj., ‘pointed, acute, sharp,’ from the equiv. MidHG. spitz, spitze, OHG. spizzi; Goth. *spitj- (nom. *spitus) is wanting; comp. Spieß (2). No corresponding term is found in the non-Teut. languages. —

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