Elmar Seebold

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Elmar Seebold (born 28 September 1934) is a German philologist who specializes in Germanic philology. From 1971 to 1983, Seebold was Professor of Germanic philology at the University of Fribourg. He then transferred to the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, from which he then retired in 1999. He is the editor of the Etymological Dictionary of the German Language.^[1]

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Elmar Seebold
Born	(1934-09-28) 28 September 1934 (age 90) Stuttgart, Germany
Nationality	German
Academic work
Discipline	Germanic philology
Institutions	University of Fribourg Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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• Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben, 1970
• Das System der indogermanischen Halbvokale, 1972
• Etymologie. Eine Einführung am Beispiel der deutschen Sprache, 1981
• Das System der Personalpronomina in den frühgermanischen Sprachen. Sein Aufbau und seine Herkunft, 1984
• Chronologisches Wörterbuch des deutschen Wortschatzes. Der Wortschatz des 8. Jahrhunderts (und früherer Quellen), 2001
• Kluge. Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache, 2011

• Elmar Seebold at the website of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

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