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dirndl (n.)
1937, from German dialectal diminutive of
dirne
"girl" (in
dirndlkleid
"peasant dress"), from a diminutive of Middle High German
dierne
"maid," from Old High German
thiorna
, which is related to Old English
þegn
(see
thane
).