khalbe
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- khalp (Sette Comuni)
Etymology
From Middle High German kalp, from Old High German chalp, kalb, from Proto-Germanic *kalbaz. Cognate with German Kalb, Dutch kalf, English calf, Icelandic kálfur.
Noun
khalbe n
- calf (young cow)
References
- “khalbe” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien