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Note 199 — IV

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[‘Dutch’ i.e. Teutonic, Mid. High-German diutsch, old High-German diut-isk from diot, people, and so the people-ish or popular language the mother-tongue, founded on a primitive teuta, ‘people’. See Kluge s.v. Deutsch.]

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