hallkë

Albanian

Alternative forms

• hallk

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *skalkā, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel (“to cleave, separate, part, divide”). Close to Old Norse skálkr (“servant, rogue”), German Schalk (“rogue”), Proto-Slavic *хolkь (“bachelor”).

Noun

hallkë f (plural hallka, definite hallka, definite plural hallkat)

1. chain ring

Derived terms

• hallkomë

Related terms

• hall