An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/schwanen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry schwanen. Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
2519453An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — schwanenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ schwanen, verb, ‘to presage, forebode,’ Modern High German only, literally ‘to have a presentiment,’ like the swan that sings before its death.

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