An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/züchtig
züchtig, adjective, ‘modest, bashful, discreet,’ from Middle High German zühtec, Old High German zuhtîg, ‘well bred, polite; punitive; pregnant.’ —
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züchtig, adjective, ‘modest, bashful, discreet,’ from Middle High German zühtec, Old High German zuhtîg, ‘well bred, polite; punitive; pregnant.’ —