English milch

← Old English *melċe (inherited)

← Old English *milċe (mention)

← Old English þrimilċe (mention)

← Old English þrimelċes mōnaþ (mention)

← German melk (cognate)

← English milk (mention)

← Middle English milche (inherited)

← Middle English melche (mention)

← Proto-Germanic *milkijaz (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *melkaz (derived)

← Alemannic German mëlch (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ- (root)

← Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ- (derived)

← Icelandic milkur (cognate)

← Icelandic mjólkur (mention)

← Low German melke (cognate)

← Saterland Frisian meelk (cognate)

→ English milk (link)

→ English milchy (suffix)

→ Alemannic German mëlch (cognate)

→ Saterland Frisian meelk (cognate)