kallm

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂-m-, enlargment of *kolH- 'awn' (cf. kalli). Compare Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, reed), Latin culmus (haulm), Old High German halam, Old Prussian salme (straw). A loan from Ancient Greek is not excluded.

Noun

kallm m (indefinite plural kallma, definite singular kallmi, definite plural kallmat)

  1. reed
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