grellë

See also: grelle and grèlle

Albanian

Etymology

Suggested to be from Proto-Albanian *gritlā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥h₃-tló-m, from *gʷerh₃- (to swallow, eat),[1] however this is semantically dubious.

Noun

grellë f

  1. deep place

Declension

Declension of grellë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative grellë grella grella grellat
accusative grellën
dative grelle grellës grellave grellave
ablative grellash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “grellë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 122:IE *gr̥tlom