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Walfisch.

whale

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvaːlˌfɪʃ/

  1. whale

    masculine · strong

  2. Cetus

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

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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