gjysh

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *sūša, from earlier *sūsa, from Proto-Indo-European *suHsos (compare Sanskrit सूषा (sūṣā́, “parturient woman”)), variant of *suHnús (compare English son). Compare also the related Romanian ghiuj.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɟ͡ʝyʃ/

Noun

gjysh m

  1. grandfather
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