gâtlej

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gâtlej

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Metathesis of older gâltej (Dosofteiu), derivative of gâlt + -ej (modern gât), borrowed from Old Church Slavonic глътъ (glŭtŭ), from Proto-Slavic *gъltъ, related to *glъtati (“to swallow, devour”).

noun gâtlejuri · gâtlej · gâtlejul · gâtlejurile

neuter throat
Similar: gât

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"gâtlej." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/g%C3%A2tlej. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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gâtlej. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/g%C3%A2tlej

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"gâtlej." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/g%C3%A2tlej.

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@misc{ga_tlej_2026,
  title = {gâtlej},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/g%C3%A2tlej},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}