kreshtë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin crista. Compare Romanian creastă.

Noun

kreshtë f (plural kreshta, definite kreshta)

1. crest (of animal), cock's comb
2. bristle of a hog
3. mountain crest or ridge, crest of a wave
4. currycomb
5. tufted root (of onion)
6. (agriculture) ridge between furrows