grish

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • gërshas

Etymology

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

Verb

grish (first-person singular past tense grisha, participle grishurë)

  1. I invite, call, welcome
  2. Greek
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