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Stage 1 of 3
sauer
German · medieval
"sour"
meaning "sour"
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Stage 2 of 3
Sauerkraut
German · medieval
"fermented sour cabbage"
combining "sauer" with "Kraut" (cabbage), fermented cabbage
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Stage 3 of 3
sauerkraut
English · 1600s-1700s
"finely cut, fermented cabbage"
adopted directly from German
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