gravë

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Albanian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *gravā, close to Lithuanian griovà, Latvian grava (ravine, precipitous valley), Old Prussian grauwus (side). Probably related to grabë.[1]

Noun

gravë f (plural grava, definite grava, definite plural gravat)

  1. cave, den, lair

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 48