Where does “Chilbi” come from?
Chilbi (Alemannic German) comes from Middle High German kirchwīhe, from Old High German chirichwīhī, from Old High German chirihha, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.
Chilbi (Alemannic German): fair, festival, parish fair
Definitions
- fair, festival, parish fair