grish

Albanian

Alternative forms

• gërshas

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *griś-, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *gwer-s- (“to raise one’s voice, lift up a cry; set up a clamour”). Cognate to Lithuanian gar̃sas (“call, sound”). Also compare Old English gröetan (“assail, greet”), Old High German gruozen (“weeping, cry”).

Verb

grish (aorist grisha, participle grishurë)

1. I invite, call, welcome

Related terms

• grah
• grind