gam
Pronunciation: [ɡamˈ]
“gam” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
- a vulture or condor; scavenging birds living in Africa, Europe, Asia and America
- a griffin
Etymology
From Old Danish gam, from Old Norse gammr, gambr. Cognate with Old High German gampilun, gabilun (“a fablelike creature”).
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