galgulus

Latin

Etymology

Probably related to galbulus.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡal.ɡu.lus/, [ˈɡaɫ.ɡʊ.ɫʊs]

Noun

galgulus m (genitive galgulī); second declension

The witwall

Declension

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	galgulus	galgulī
Genitive	galgulī	galgulōrum
Dative	galgulō	galgulīs
Accusative	galgulum	galgulōs
Ablative	galgulō	galgulīs
Vocative	galgule	galgulī

Descendants

Eastern Romance:
- Aromanian: gangur, ganguru
- Romanian: grangur, gangur, grangor, grangure
Old Spanish:
- Spanish: gálgulo
Sicilian: gàjulu
→ Albanian: gargull

References

galgulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
galgulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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