Milch

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German milch, from Old High German miluh, from Proto-West Germanic *meluk, from Proto-Germanic *meluks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪlç/
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Noun

Milch f (genitive Milch, plural Milchen or Milche)

  1. milk (white liquid produced by female mammals for their young to consume)
  2. milk (white or whitish liquid that is exuded by certain plants)
  3. white liquid that is a mixture of other substances, where one of the components is very finely distributed
  4. white semen of a male fish
    Synonym: Fischmilch

Declension

Declension of Milch
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Milch die Milchen, Milche
genitive einer der Milch der Milchen, Milche
dative einer der Milch den Milchen
accusative eine die Milch die Milchen, Milche

Descendants

  • → Tok Pisin: milis

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