Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *ga-tsap-. Related to thep.[1]

Noun

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gërthapë f (plural gërthapë, definite gërthapa, definite plural gërthapët)

  1. garden scissors; claw, nipper (of a scorpion)
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gërthapë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 116