Where does “pilche” come from?

pilche (Middle English) comes from Old English pylce, from Latin pellicia, from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

pilche (Middle English): A pelisse; a fur overgarment or coat

Definitions

  1. A pelisse; a fur overgarment or coat

Ancestry of “pilche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishpylce—
2Latinpellicianominative feminine singular of pellicius;...
3Latinpellispelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a...
4Ancient Greekἄγραa catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵro-hunt
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “pilche”

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