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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/struppig

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
struppig
Friedrich Kluge2510274An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — struppig1891John Francis Davis

struppig, adj., ‘rough, bristly, scrubby,’ see sträubeln. Gestrüpp, ‘brambles, bushes,’ is a collective term formed from it in ModHG.