balch

Middle Dutch

noun
Definitions
  • belly
  • abdomen
  • leather bag
  • bellows
  • skin, peel (of fruits)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch balg inherited from Proto-Germanic *balgiz (bag, skin, hide, bellows).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*balgiz

Gloss

bag, skin, hide, bellows

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

袋

Emoji
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