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glugă

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See also: glüga

Romanian

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Etymology

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Attested c. 1600 as gugъlă (Bistriţa, possibly a borrowing from Saxon German), as glugă from 1650.

From Latin cuculla, either directly or via German Gugel (< Middle High German gugel).[1] Bulgarian гугла (gugla) is borrowed from Romanian.[2]

Noun

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glugă f (plural glugi)

  1. hood, covering
  2. (reg.) conical stack of sheaves, reeds, or corn stalks.

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative glugă gluga glugi glugile
genitive-dative glugi glugii glugi glugilor
vocative glugă, glugo glugilor

Descendants

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  • Bulgarian: гугла (gugla)
  • Ukrainian: глюґа (hljuga)[3]

References

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  1. ^ Boerescu, P. Etimologii româneşti controversate. Bucharest, 2017, pp. 124-125.
  2. ^ Bernard, Roger (1960): “Deux mots bulgares: вулгия «sac de cuir» et гугла (кукол) «capuchon»”. Балканско езикознание / Linguistique balkanique 2, pp. 112–113.
  3. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “1”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 531