Albanian

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Etymology

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From Bulgarian скакалец (skakalec, grasshopper).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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karkalec m (plural karkaleca, definite karkaleci, definite plural karkalecat)

  1. grasshopper, locust
  2. prawn

Descendants

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  • Greek: καρκαλέτσι (karkalétsi) (idiomatic)

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “karkalec”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 171