An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Kantschu

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K
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2525359An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K — KantschuJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ Kantschu, masculine, ‘leather whip,’ from Bohemian kančuch, Polish kańczuk. The word is of Turk. origin (Turk. kamčẹ, ‘whip’). Compare Karbatsche.

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