memec

Albanian

[mɛˈmɛt͡s]

noun
Definitions
  • a mute person
  • a reticent person

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *němьcь (German, foreigner, a mute one) borrowed from Bulgarian немец.

Origin

Bulgarian

немец

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