An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Armut

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, A (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Armut
Friedrich Kluge2505508An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, A — Armut1891John Francis Davis

Armut, f., from the equiv. MidHG. armuot, f., armuote, n., ‘poverty,’ OHG. aramuotî, f.: a derivative of the Goth. adj. *armôþs; comp. Einöde, Heimat. Armut, see arm.