Where does “pilzich” come from?
pilzich (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Pilz, from German Pilz, from Middle High German bülez, from Old High German buliz, from Hungarian bulit, from Hungarian buli, from German Poule, from French poule — pale, gray.
pilzich (Plautdietsch): moldy, rotten
Definitions
- moldy, rotten
Ancestry of “pilzich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Pilz | mushroom, fungus, toadstool |
| 2 | German | Pilz | mushroom; fungus |
| 3 | Middle High German | bülez | — |
| 4 | Old High German | buliz | — |
| 5 | Hungarian | bulit | accusative singular of buli |
| 6 | Hungarian | buli | party; deal, enterprise, venture |
| 7 | German | Poule | bet sum, wager; a kind of pool, billiards |
| 8 | French | poule | hen; chick, bird; pool |
| 9 | Vulgar Latin | pulla | nominative feminine singular of pullus;... |
| 10 | Latin | pullus | A young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | polHwós | pale, gray |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pelH- | pale, gray |