An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/jemand

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, J (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
jemand
Friedrich Kluge2550622An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, J — jemand1891John Francis Davis

jemand, ‘anybody, somebody,’ from the equiv. MidHG. ieman, OHG. eoman (prop. ‘any person’).