An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Bilch

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

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2564163An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B — BilchJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Bilch, feminine, ‘dormouse,’ from the equivalent Middle High German bilch, Old High German bilich (whence Old Bulgarian plŭchŭ, ‘dormouse,’ is borrowed?); bil- is primitively cognate with Welsh bele, ‘marten.’