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|etymtx=Grammatical information: n. pl.<br />Meaning: | |etymtx=Grammatical information: n. pl.<br />Meaning: [[heaps]], [[lots (of people]] (Com.)<br />Other forms: Dissimilated <b class="b3">γάργαλα πλῆθος</b>, [[πολλά]] H.<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">γαργαρίς θόρυβος</b> H., [[γαργαίρω]] [[swarm]] (Com., Sophr.); <b class="b3">γαργάρται λίθοι αὑτοφυεῖς</b> (H.)? With another vowel <b class="b3">γέργερα πολλά</b> [[H]].<br />Origin: ONOM [onomatopoia, and other elementary formations]<br />Etymology: Reduplicated onomatopoetic formation. Not to [[ἀγείρω]], [[ἀγοστός]] (s. vv.). Comparable independent formations e. g. Lith. <b class="b2">gurgulỹs</b> [[tangle of threads]], [[swarm (of birds)]], <b class="b2">gùrguolė</b> [[mass (people]], [[bees)]]. Improbable is connection with Lat. [[grex]] etc.; not here Skt. <b class="b2">nágara-</b> [[town]]. | ||
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