קאַלך
דער
'lime'

ETYMOLOGY

Variants with final [x] rather than [k] are characteristic for Upper German dilaects, Central German dialects mainly have [k], like Standard German.

{Beider 2015: 95.}
OE cealc, English chalk, OS kalc, OHG kalc, calch, chalch, MHG kalc, chalch ENHG kalk, kalch, kalg, NHG Kalk, (most High and Central German dialects) Kalch < Latin calx < Greek χάλιξ 'gravel'

A11

WESTERN

Alsace (France)

kalɩg vajslə קאַלק ווײַסלע (to whitewash the walls) {ALSACE, 47075 Mulhouse, 059-020}

Czechia

kalɐx {CZECHIA, Beranek 1936: 66}

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

kalʲax {WTCP, Dunajská Streda, 47179}

kálʲαx {WTCP, Vác, 47197}

kálʲəx {WTCP, Berettyó-Újfalu, 47212}

CENTRAL

Unterland (East Transcarpathian)

kalɜx 'Kalk' {ETCP, Beranek 1941}

káləx {ETCP, Sîg Felső Szek, 47223}

káɫəx {ETCP, Nyzhnya Apsha, 48233}

kaɫəx {POLAND, Wolbrom, 50196}

kaləx {POLAND, Warsaw, 52211}

NORTHEASTERN

Lithuania

kalx {LITHUANIA, Vilnius, 54257}

SOUTHEASTERN

kɔləx {ROMANIA, Brăila, 45273}