"Dachshund" literally means "badger dog".
"Dachs" is German for badger and "hund" is German for dog.
These dogs were originally bred for hunting; specifically for crawling into badger dens and pulling out the badger.
The word "Dachshund" is German and means badger and dog.
Well, the dachshund (or sausage dog) is a German breed of dog and the word dachshund came into the English language when we started owning dachshunds. Basically the word dachshund is in the English language because that a breed of dog that English speaking people have.
Dachshund comes from the German Dachshund, literally, "badger dog," from Dachs "badger" and Hund "dog". Hund is also the origin of the English word hound.
The word "dachshund" originated in Germany, where "dach" means badger and "hund" means dog. Dachshunds were originally bred to hunt badgers, hence the name. The term was adopted into English in the 19th century.
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