Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed through Italian fabbrica from Latin fabrica. Compare the earlier borrowing farkë (forge), with regular loss of word-internal /b/ before /r/.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fabrikë f (plural fabrika, definite fabrika, definite plural fabrikat)

  1. factory, part of a combine

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Vladimir Ė Orel (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language: Reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], BRILL, →ISBN, page 111