Where does “billich” come from?

billich (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian billich, from Proto-West Germanic *bil(i) — kind, gentle, merciful.

billich (Saterland Frisian): cheap, inexpensive

Definitions

  1. cheap, inexpensive

Ancestry of “billich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianbillich—
2Proto-West Germanic*bil(i)kind, gentle, merciful
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *bil(i) →Every word from Old Frisian billich →