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Rottweil
German · medieval
"the town of Rottweil"
a town in southern Germany where the sturdy cattle-driving dog originated
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Rottweiler
German · 1800s
"a dog from Rottweil"
named the dog breed after the town
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rottweiler
English · 1900s
"a large, muscular guard dog breed"
adopted directly from German
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