"Balz" meaning in All languages combined

See Balz on Wiktionary

Proper name [German]

IPA: /balt͡s/
Head templates: {{head|de|proper noun}} Balz
  1. a diminutive of the male given name Balthasar Categories (topical): German diminutives of male given names, German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Balz-de-name-81jzXAMc Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 13 44 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [German]

IPA: /balt͡s/
Etymology: From Middle High German balz, also balzer (“courtship, mop of hair, ponytail”), attested from the 14th century onwards. Compare Middle High German balzieren (“to tie one's hair into a ponytail”). Further etymology unknown. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|balz}} Middle High German balz, {{m|gmh|balzer|t=courtship, mop of hair, ponytail}} balzer (“courtship, mop of hair, ponytail”), {{cog|gmh|balzieren|t=to tie one's hair into a ponytail}} Middle High German balzieren (“to tie one's hair into a ponytail”), {{unk|de|nocap=1}} unknown Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Balz f (genitive Balz, plural Balzen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Balz [genitive], Balzen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Balz [nominative, singular], Balzen [definite, nominative, plural], Balz [genitive, singular], Balzen [definite, genitive, plural], Balz [dative, singular], Balzen [dative, definite, plural], Balz [accusative, singular], Balzen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (zoology) courtship display Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Zoology Synonyms: Paarungsspiel
    Sense id: en-Balz-de-noun-sh2GfF7x Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 13 44 44 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. (zoology) mating season Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Zoology Synonyms: Paarungszeit
    Sense id: en-Balz-de-noun-Or3NYtkI Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 13 44 44 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: anbalzen, Auerhahnbalz, Balzarena, balzen, Balzplatz, Balzverhalten, Balzzeit, Birkhahnbalz, Gebalze
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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