An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/brav

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry brav. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2519348An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B — bravJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ brav, adjective, ‘excellent, manly, brave,’ Modern High German only, from French brave, the origin of which is not established (from Latin barbarus?).

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