visch

From Middle High German visch, from Old High German fisk, from Proto-West Germanic *fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.

visch m

1. fish

• Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

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visch m (plural visschen, diminutive vischje n)

1. obsolete spelling of vis

• The spelling visch was deprecated in 1934 in the Marchant spelling reform.

visch

1. (Dutch Low Saxon) alternative form of Fisch (“fish”)

• visc, vis, vesch, fisch, fisc

From Old Dutch fisc, from Proto-West Germanic *fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.

• IPA^(key): /vis(x)/

visch m

1. fish

• visschen

• Dutch: vis, visch (before 1934)
  • Afrikaans: vis
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: fesi
  • Jersey Dutch: väśe
  • Negerhollands: visch, vesch, fes, fis, vis
    • → Virgin Islands Creole: fis (dated)
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: fesi, fisse, fiche
  • Petjo: fis
  • →? Aukan: fisi
• Limburgish: visj, vèsj
• West Flemish: vissch

• “visc”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “visch”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

• fisch, visc, vesc

From Old High German fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz.

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈviʃ/, /ˈfiʃ/

visch m (genitive singular visches, plural vische)

1. fish

• vischære

• Bavarian: Fiisch
  • Cimbrian: viss, biss, visch
  • Mòcheno: visch
• Central Franconian: Fesch
  • Hunsrik: Fisch
  • Luxembourgish: Fësch
  • Transylvanian Saxon: Fäsch
• German: Fisch
• Rhine Franconian:
  • Palatine German: Fusch, Fisch
  • Pennsylvania German: Fisch
• Vilamovian: fejś
• Yiddish: פֿיש (fish)

From Middle High German visch, from Old High German fisk, from Proto-West Germanic *fisk, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz (“fish”). Cognate with German Fisch, English fish.

• (Roveda, Palù del Fersina) IPA^(key): /vʉ̞ʃ/
• (Fierozzo) IPA^(key): /viʃ/

visch m

1. fish