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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/summen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
summen
Friedrich Kluge2510302An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — summen1891John Francis Davis

summen, vb., ‘to hum,’ from the equiv. late MidHG. summen, wk. vb.; an onomatopoetic form.