Pilz

German edit

Alternative forms edit

Bilz, Bülz, Pülz (obsolete)

Etymology edit

Regional form with initial b → p and unrounding, from Middle High German bülez, bülz, from Old High German buliz, from Proto-West Germanic *bulit (“porcini”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /pɪl(t)s/, [pɪlts], [pɪls]
Audio (file)
Homophone: Pils (except possibly in very careful speech)

Noun edit

Pilz m (strong, genitive Pilzes, plural Pilze)

Declension edit

Declension of Pilz [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Pilz	die	Pilze
genitive	eines	des	Pilzes	der	Pilze
dative	einem	dem	Pilz, Pilze¹	den	Pilzen
accusative	einen	den	Pilz	die	Pilze

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

“Pilz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Pilz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Pilz” in Duden online
Pilz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Luxembourgish edit

Noun edit

Pilz m (plural Pilzen or Pilzer)

mushroom
Synonym: Champignon

Plautdietsch edit

Noun edit

Pilz n (plural --)

mushroom, fungus, toadstool

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