Blech

German (Berlin)

/blɛç/

noun
Definitions
  • sheet (of metal)
  • (informal) Brass, a collective term for all brass instruments, or all brass players, etc.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German blëch (ornament on a woman's dress, small metal plate) inherited from Old High German bleh (metal plate) inherited from *blik inherited from Proto-Germanic *bliką (look, metal).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*bliką

Gloss

look, metal

Concept
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Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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