An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/wälzen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, W (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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Friedrich Kluge2515598An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, W — wälzen1891John Francis Davis

​ wälzen, vb., ‘to roll, trundle,’ from MidHG. węlzen, OHG. węlzen, walzen (from ​*walzjan), wk. vb., ‘to roll, turn, trundle’; factitive of walzen, which was orig. only intransit. The Teut. root walt, from Aryan wald, has no cognates in non-Teut.

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