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ETYMOLOGY

OHG scretz(o), NHG Schretz (< PGmc †✱skretta(n)-); OHG scrato, MHG schrat(e) '(forest) goblin' > MHG schretel, schretzel 'small goblin', NHG Schrat; from PGmc ✱skrada(n)- < ✱skredō, ✱skrattaz 'demon' (†)