kërrlë
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *karilā, cognate to Old Norse hǫrr (“snivel”), Old High German horo (“excrement”) and Ancient Greek κόρυζα (kóruza, “snivel”)[1].
Noun
kërrlë f (indefinite plural kërrla, definite singular kërrla, definite plural kërrlat)
- sloppy mud, slime
Related terms
- gerrlë
References
- Orel, Vladimir (1998), “kërrlë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 184