An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Harlekin

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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2650849An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H — HarlekinJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ Harlekin, masculine, ‘harlequin,’ first naturalised towards the end of the 17th century from Italian arlecchino (applied to the masked clown in Italian comedy), and French harlequin, arlequin.

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