balch

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch balg, from Proto-Germanic *balgiz.

Noun

balch m

  1. belly
  2. abdomen
  3. leather bag
  4. bellows
  5. skin, peel (of fruits)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading
  • “balch”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “balch”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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