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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, W (1891)
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Friedrich Kluge2508550An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, W — wichsen1891John Francis Davis

​ wichsen, vb., ‘to black, polish (boots), wax (thread), from late MidHG. wihsen, OHG. wahsen, giwęhsen, wk. vb., ‘to wax’; a derivative of Wachs.

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