Where does “gabaleņš” come from?
gabaleņš (Latgalian) comes from Latgalian -eņš — Used to form diminutives of hard-stemmed masculine nouns.
Ancestry of “gabaleņš”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latgalian | -eņš | Used to form diminutives of hard-stemmed masculine nouns |