gheară

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Romanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From *glara, possibly from German Kralle, following metathesis, or alternatively possibly a substratum word; another theory is that it perhaps derives from a hypothetical intermediate *înghiare, from a Vulgar Latin root *unglaris < *ungularis, from Latin ungula.[1]

Noun

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gheară f (plural gheare)

  1. claw

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gheară gheara gheare ghearele
genitive-dative gheare ghearei gheare ghearelor
vocative gheară, ghearo ghearelor

See also

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References

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  1. ^ gheară in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)