Albanian

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Etymology

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Singularized plural of *qekël, from Proto-Albanian *kekulā, related to Lithuanian kẽkulas (lump, cluster), Latvian cekuls (forelock, cluster).[1]

Noun

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qikël f (plural qikla, definite qikla, definite plural qiklat)

  1. point, spike, peak

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “qikël”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 361