grumbull

Albanian

Etymology

A -ull lengthening of grumb, from Proto-Albanian *grumba, from Proto-Indo-European *gru(m)bʰ, derivative of Proto-Indo-European *grewb- (“to crumple, bend, crawl”). Identical with Latvian grumbulains (“uneven, rough”), and close to Old Church Slavonic grǫbь (grǫbĭ, “ignorant, uneducated”), Old Norse kryppa (“hump”).

Noun

grumbull m (plural grumbuj, definite grumbulli, definite plural grumbujt)

  1. heap, pile

Declension

Derived terms

  • grumbulloj, grumbullohem
  • grumbullim
  • grumbullor
  • grumbullues
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