wer zuerst kommt, mahlt zuerst in German

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Etymology: Literally, "who comes first, grinds first", a principle regarding the usage of mills which is found among many Germanic peoples. Compare Dutch wie het eerst komt, het eerst maalt. Etymology templates: {{cog|nl|wie het eerst komt, het eerst maalt}} Dutch wie het eerst komt, het eerst maalt Head templates: {{head|de|proverb}} wer zuerst kommt, mahlt zuerst

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"wer zuerst kommt, mahlt zuerst" meaning in German

Proverb