khalbe

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German kalp, from Old High German chalp, kalb, from Proto-Germanic *kalbaz. Cognate with German Kalb, Dutch kalf, English calf, Icelandic kálfur.

Noun

khalbe n

  1. calf (young cow)

References
  • “khalbe” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
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