mështekër
Albanian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed through Vulgar Latin from Late Latin mastichinus (“gummy”)[1] (compare Romanian mesteacăn (“birch”), Sicilian mastigona (“piney thistle”)), from Ancient Greek μαστίχινος (mastíkhinos), from μαστίχη (mastíkhē, “mastic”).
Noun
editmështekër f (plural mështekra, definite mështekra, definite plural mështekrat)
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2000). Concise Albanian Grammar. Page 56.
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- Gheg Albanian
- Albanian terms borrowed from Vulgar Latin
- Albanian terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Albanian terms borrowed from Late Latin
- Albanian terms derived from Late Latin
- Albanian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian nouns
- Albanian feminine nouns
- sq:Botany
- sq:Birch family plants
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