Albanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin cotōneus, cotōneum.[1] The change kf before /t/ is regular.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ftua m (plural ftonj, definite ftoi, definite plural ftonjtë)

  1. quince (plant and fruit)

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ftua”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 105