гүрвэл

Mongolian

Etymology

Cognate with Buryat гүрбэл (gürbel), Kalmyk гүрвлдә (gürvldä), perhaps from the stem *gürbe-, preserved in Buryat as гүрбэхэ (gürbexe, “to wriggle, to sway”).

Noun

гүрвэл • (gürvel) (Mongolian spelling ᠭᠦᠷᠪᠡᠯ (gürbel))

  1. lizard
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