mështekër
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Late Latin mastichinus (“gummy”)[1] (compare Romanian mesteacăn (“birch”), Sicilian mastigona (“piney thistle”)), from Ancient Greek μαστίχινος (mastíkhinos), from μαστίχη (mastíkhē, “mastic”).
Noun edit
mështekër f (plural mështekra, definite mështekra, definite plural mështekrat)
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2000). Concise Albanian Grammar. Page 56.