Peitsche

German

Etymology

From a Slavic language (compare Polish bicz, Czech bič), from Proto-Slavic *bičь (“whip, lash”), from *biti (“to beat”) + *-čь.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Peitsche f (genitive Peitsche, plural Peitschen)

  1. whip

Declension
Declension of Peitsche [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Peitsche die Peitschen
genitive einer der Peitsche der Peitschen
dative einer der Peitsche den Peitschen
accusative eine die Peitsche die Peitschen

Descendants
  • → Kashubian: pécz
  • → Polish: pejcz

Further reading
  • “Peitsche” in Duden online
  • “Peitsche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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