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kësulë

Albanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Byzantine Greek κασοῦλα (kasoûla), from Latin casula (“hooded cloak”). Doublet of kaçule. Compare also Romanian căciulă. Attested in 1417 (Catasto Veneto di Scutari) as "Chisolichochi"[1] (i.e. Kësolëkoqi, modern Kësulëkuqi, "bearing a red riding hood", masc.).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kësulë f (plural kësula, definite kësula, definite plural kësulat)

  1. brimless cap, skullcap
  2. reticulum, a ruminant's second stomach
    Synonyms: aliver, nanuq, porrc

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Descendants edit

  • →? Aromanian: cãciulã, cãciuã
  • →? Romanian: căciulă

References edit

  1. ^ Giuseppe Valentini, Acta Albaniae Veneta Saecolorum XIV et XV, t. VIII, 1970, p. 330
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