Walfisch

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Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) whale
  2. (masculine,strong) Cetus

Concepts

whale

Cetus

Whale

Walfisch

Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvaːlˌfɪʃ/
Etymology

From Middle High German Middle High German walfisch, Middle High German walvisch, from Old High German Old High German walfisk, Old High German walfisc. By surface analysis, Wal (“whale”) + Fisch (“fish”). Cognates include German Low German Waalfisk, Dutch walvis, West Frisian walfisk, Saterland Frisian Waalfisk.

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