visch

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German visch, from Old High German fisk, from Proto-West Germanic *fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.

Noun

visch m

  1. fish

References

  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

visch

  1. obsolete spelling of vis

Usage notes

Dutch Low Saxon

Etymology

From Middle Low German visch, from Old Saxon fisk, from Proto-West Germanic *fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.

Noun

visch

  1. fish

Middle Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Dutch fisc, from Proto-West Germanic *fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vis(x)/

Noun

visch m

  1. fish

Inflection

Strong masculine noun
singular plural
nominative visch vische
accusative visch vische
genitive vischs vische
dative vische vischen

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: vis, visch (before 1934)
    • Afrikaans: vis
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: fesi
    • Jersey Dutch: väśe
    • Negerhollands: visch, vesch, fes, fis, vis
      • → Virgin Islands Creole: fis (dated)
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: fesi, fisse, fiche
    • Petjo: fis
    • →? Aukan: fisi
  • Limburgish: visj, vèsj
  • West Flemish: vissch

Further reading

  • “visc”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “visch”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Old High German fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (early) /vis̠x/, (classical) /viʃ/, (both also) /f-/

    Noun

    visch m (genitive singular visches, plural vische)

    1. fish

    Declension

    Declension of visch (strong neuter with null plural)
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein daȥ visch diu visch
    genitive eines dës visches dër vische
    dative eime dëm vische dën vischen
    accusative ein daȥ visch diu visch

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    Mòcheno

    Etymology

    From Middle High German visch, from Old High German fisk, from Proto-West Germanic *fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz (“fish”). Cognate with German Fisch, English fish.

    Pronunciation

    • (Roveda, Palù del Fersina) IPA(key): /vʉ̞ʃ/
    • (Fierozzo) IPA(key): /viʃ/

    Noun

    visch m

    1. fish
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