ghiuj

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Albanian gjysh, from Proto-Albanian *sūša, from earlier *sūsa. Eventually from Proto-Indo-European *suHsos, variant of *suHnús.

Alternatively a substratum word, akin to Albanian gjysh.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ghiuj m (plural ghiuji)

  1. (derogatory) old man, gaffer, old fogey, buzzard

Declension

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