An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Bilch

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
←
An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Bilch
→
Friedrich Kluge2506268An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B — Bilch1891John Francis Davis

​ Bilch, f., ‘dormouse,’ from the equiv. MidHG. bilch, OHG. bilich (whence OBulg. plŭchŭ, ‘dormouse,’ is borrowed?); bil- is primit. cognate with W. bele, ‘marten.’

Retrieved from "https://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=An_Etymological_Dictionary_of_the_German_Language/Bilch&oldid=7521030"