gëlltis

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *glъtiti.[1] Compare Latin gluttiō.

Verb

gëlltis

  1. to swallow, gulp, gobble, devour
  2. to engulf

References
  1. Topalli, K. (2017) “gëlltis”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 537
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