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Piisch
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Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
lb /piːʃ/
Etymology 1
With contraction (as in earlier de Pfirsch), from lb gmh - and lb goh persich, goh pirsich, northern variants of goh phersich, goh phirsich, from lb la persica. The development -irs- → -iis- is regular; cf. lb Kiischt Kiisch(t), lb Fiischt.
Noun
f Pijen
peach fruit
Etymology 2
From lb gmh bersich, from lb goh bersih, extended form of goh bars, whence de Barsch, etc. The further development as in etymology 1. For the initial p-, influence by lb fr perche is possible.
Noun
f Pijen
perch fish
lb Perch and darters Fruits