scălâmb

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Romanian

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from zgâmboi, or from Ancient Greek σκαληνός (skalēnós), crossed with Latin strambus (cf. strâmb). See also Sicilian scalembru, Italian sgalembo.

Adjective

scălâmb m or n (feminine singular scălâmbă, masculine plural scălâmbi, feminine and neuter plural scălâmbe)

  1. (popular, familiar, of limbs) crooked

Declension