ghimpe

== Romanian == === Alternative forms === ghimp === Etymology === Possibly a substratum word, akin to or derived from Albanian gjemb, or alternatively from Vulgar Latin *pungulus, from Latin pungō (compare Italian pungolo) through intermediate roots *punglu > *glumpu through metathesis > *ghiumpu > ghimp(u). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡimpe/ === Noun === ghimpe m (plural ghimpi) thorn needle (of pine tree) eyesore ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== spin, aculeu === References ===