gogël
Albanian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Albanian *gāgul, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂- (“oak, acorn”). Cognate to Lithuanian gìlė (“acorn”).[1]
Etymology 2
Diminutive in -ël of *gogë (“ball”), from Proto-Indo-European *gag- (“small round object”)
Noun
gogël f (indefinite plural gogla, definite singular gogla, definite plural goglat)
- (small and round) object
References
- Albanische Etymologien (Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz), Bardhyl Demiraj, Leiden Studies in Indo-European 7; Amsterdam - Atlanta 1997, p.179
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