grëmëratë
Albanian
Etymology
Unknown; possibly:
- borrowed from Vulgar Latin *cremorātum, from Latin cremor (“porridge, stew; thick liquid”),[1]
- from earlier *glëmëratë with liquid assimilation, borrowed from Latin glomerātum, participle of glomerāre (“make into a ball, pile in a heap”).[2]
Noun
grëmëratë f
- beestings, clots of curdled milk
Descendants
- → Greek: γραμενάτα (gramenáta)[2]
References
- Meyer, Gustav (1891) , “grɛmɛratɛ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, page 130: “*cremorātum”
- Orel, Vladimir (1998) , “grëmëratë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Cologne: Brill, →ISBN, page 123