gogël

Albanian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Albanian *gāgul, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂-gʷl̥h₂ by reduplication, from *gʷelh₂- (“oak, acorn”). Cognate to Lithuanian gi̇̀lė (“acorn”).[1]

Noun

gogël f (plural gogla, definite gogla, definite plural goglat)

  1. acorn
  2. knot
Declension
Declension of gogël
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gogël gogla gogla goglat
accusative goglën
dative gogle goglës goglave goglave
ablative goglash

Etymology 2

Diminutive in *gogë (“ball”) +‎ -ël (diminutive suffix), from Proto-Indo-European *gag- (“small round object”).

Noun

gogël f (plural gogla, definite gogla, definite plural goglat)

  1. (small and round) object
Declension
Declension of gogël
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gogël gogla gogla goglat
accusative goglën
dative gogle goglës goglave goglave
ablative goglash

References

  1. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 179
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