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 κάλαμος (kálamos) or Latin calamus is also possible.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɫm]

Noun

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

  1. bulrush, cattail (Typha)
  2. reed, cane
  3. rolling pin
  4. part of sock from ankle to knee
  5. pipe, pipe-like rod

Declension

Derived terms

  • kallmishte

Derived terms

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