Feminine
Grille
- (feminine) cricket (insect of the family Gryllidae)
- (feminine) whim, strange thought, freakish or fantastical idea, spleen
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡʁɪlə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German grille, from Old High German grillo, probably from Latin gryllus (“grasshopper, cricket”), possibly onomatopoetic in origin, but perhaps borrowed in turn from Ancient Greek γρύλλος (grúllos, “Egyptian dance performer; painted caricature”), of unknown further origin.
Acridium
Gryllidae
uneven temper
true cricket
Heuhüpfer
Graßhüpfer
wunderlicher Einfall
Gryllidae
Skurrilität
grillo
grillo
grillon
krekel
grilo
grill
γρύλος
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