Where does “Millichflasch” come from?
Millichflasch (Hunsrik) comes from Pennsylvania German Millich, from Middle High German milch, from Old High German miluh, from Proto-West Germanic meluk, from Proto-Germanic meluks, from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- — to milk; milk.
Millichflasch (Hunsrik): milk bottle
Definitions
- milk bottle
Ancestry of “Millichflasch”, step by step
Millichflasch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Pennsylvania German Millich
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania German | Millich | milk |
| 2 | Middle High German | milch | — |
| 3 | Old High German | miluh | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | meluk | milk |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | meluks | milk |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂melǵ- | to milk; milk |
via Hunsrik Flasch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunsrik | Flasch | — |