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Etymology

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Borrowed from Low German smuggeln, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *smeuganą (to creep; slip through or into). Cognate with English smuggle, also a borrowing.

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Verb

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schmuggeln (weak, third-person singular present schmuggelt, past tense schmuggelte, past participle geschmuggelt, auxiliary haben)(transitive)

  1. to smuggle

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