An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/zotteln
zotteln, verb, ‘to move clumsily, shuffle along,’ from Middle High German zoten, ‘to walk slowly, saunter’; compare English tottle, toddle, totter; allied to Zotte (1).
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zotteln, verb, ‘to move clumsily, shuffle along,’ from Middle High German zoten, ‘to walk slowly, saunter’; compare English tottle, toddle, totter; allied to Zotte (1).