An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/anrüchig

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, A (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
anrüchig
Friedrich Kluge2505486An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, A — anrüchig1891John Francis Davis

anrüchig, adj., also anrüchtig, ‘disreputable,’ ModHG. only, formed from ruchbar under the influence of riechen. See ruchtbar.