From Dutch perzik (“peach”), perhaps re-inforced by English peaches.
pilkësh anim (plural pilkëshàk)
- peach
- Nicoline van der Sijs, Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American languages (2009, →ISBN
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “pilkësh”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
