pjelch
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- ṕelch (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *pъlxъ (“dormouse”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian połch, Polish pilch, Czech plch, Serbo-Croatian pȕh, and Russian полчо́к (polčók).
Pronunciation
Noun
pjelch m ?
- dormouse (rodent)
Declension
Declension of pjelch
References
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “ṕelch”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “pjelch”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag