gibber

Meaning

Concepts

hump-back

hunch-back

gibbus

Synonyms

gibberosus

gibbosus

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈɡɪb.bɛr]
Etymology

From Proto-Italic *gīfri- (“hump”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *geybʰ- (“bowed, curved, crooked, skew”), and cognate with Lithuanian gei̇̃bti (“to decline, become weak”), Norwegian Bokmål keive (“the left hand”).

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