Kilch

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German

Etymology

From Alemannic German Kilch, from Middle High German kelch, from Old High German chelch. Doublet of Kelch "double chin".

Pronunciation

Noun

Kilch m (strong, genitive Kilches or Kilchs, plural Kilche)

  1. (Southern Germany) kilch, whitefish (freshwater fish of the genus Coregonus)
    Synonyms: Maränen, Felchen

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Further reading

  • Kilch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Kilch” in Duden online