An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/geschweigen
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| This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry geschweigen. | Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language |
geschweigen, ‘to pass by in silence, omit mentioning,’ a factitive of schweigen, from Middle High German gesweigen, Old High German gisweigen, ‘to reduce to silence.’ See schweigen.